Country size comparison
Uruguay
compared to
Illinois, USA
Uruguay is about 1.2 times bigger than Illinois.
Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, while Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, making Uruguay 22% larger than Illinois. Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people (9.4 million fewer people live in Uruguay).
We have positioned the outline of Illinois near the middle of Uruguay.
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This to-scale comparison of
Illinois
vs.
Uruguay
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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