Country size comparison
compared to
Yemen is about 2.8 times bigger than Syria.
Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Yemen is approximately 527,968 sq km, making Yemen 182% larger than Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (9.4 million more people live in Yemen).
This to-scale comparison of
Syria
vs.
Yemen
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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