Country size comparison

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British Virgin Islands is about 3 times smaller than Palau.

Palau is approximately 459 sq km, while British Virgin Islands is approximately 151 sq km, making British Virgin Islands 32.9% the size of Palau. Meanwhile, the population of Palau is ~21,695 people (16,937 more people live in British Virgin Islands).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Palau vs. British Virgin Islands uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Quality of Life Comparison · 6 statistics
Be 52.1% less likely to have internet access in Palau
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Palau is 6.7% cheaper than British Virgin Islands overall
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