Country size comparison
compared to
Botswana is about 9 times bigger than Svalbard.
Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km,
while Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, making
Botswana 838% larger than Svalbard.
Meanwhile, the population of Svalbard is ~2,926 people
(2.4 million more people live in Botswana).
This to-scale comparison of
Svalbard
vs.
Botswana
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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