Country size comparison

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United Kingdom is about 6 times bigger than Netherlands.

Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, while United Kingdom is approximately 243,610 sq km, making United Kingdom 486% larger than Netherlands. Meanwhile, the population of Netherlands is ~17.4 million people (50.4 million more people live in United Kingdom).
This to-scale comparison of Netherlands vs. United Kingdom uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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