Puerto Rico is about 7 times smaller than Svalbard.

Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, while Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, making Puerto Rico 14.67% the size of Svalbard. Meanwhile, the population of Svalbard is ~2,926 people (3.1 million more people live in Puerto Rico).
This to-scale comparison of Svalbard vs. Puerto Rico uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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