Bahamas is about 12 times smaller than Suriname.

Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, while Bahamas is approximately 13,880 sq km, making Bahamas 8.47% the size of Suriname. Meanwhile, the population of Suriname is ~639,850 people (236,817 fewer people live in Bahamas).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Suriname vs. Bahamas uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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