Country size comparison
compared to
British Virgin Islands is about 60 times smaller than Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, while British Virgin Islands is approximately 151 sq km, making British Virgin Islands 1.66% the size of Puerto Rico. Meanwhile, the population of Puerto Rico is ~3.1 million people (3.1 million fewer people live in British Virgin Islands).
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