Country size comparison
compared to
Australia is about 850 times bigger than Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, while Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, making Australia 84,931% larger than Puerto Rico. Meanwhile, the population of Puerto Rico is ~3.1 million people (23.0 million more people live in Australia).
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