Country size comparison
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British Virgin Islands is about 4,223 times smaller than Somalia.
Somalia is approximately 637,657 sq km, while British Virgin Islands is approximately 151 sq km, making British Virgin Islands 0.02% the size of Somalia. Meanwhile, the population of Somalia is ~12.4 million people (12.3 million fewer people live in British Virgin Islands).
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