Christmas Island is about 67 times smaller than Puerto Rico.

Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, while Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, making Christmas Island 1.48% the size of Puerto Rico. Meanwhile, the population of Puerto Rico is ~3.1 million people (3.1 million fewer people live in Christmas Island).
This to-scale comparison of Puerto Rico vs. Christmas Island uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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