Country size comparison
compared to
American Samoa is about 643 times smaller than Illinois.
Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, while American Samoa is approximately 224 sq km, making American Samoa 0.16% the size of Illinois. Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people (12.8 million fewer people live in American Samoa).
This to-scale comparison of
Illinois
vs.
American Samoa
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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