Country size comparison
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Cook Islands is about 2,465 times smaller than Botswana.
Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, while Cook Islands is approximately 236 sq km, making Cook Islands 0.04% the size of Botswana. Meanwhile, the population of Botswana is ~2.4 million people (2.4 million fewer people live in Cook Islands).
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