Israel is about 2.8 times smaller than Svalbard.

Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, while Israel is approximately 21,937 sq km, making Israel 35.36% the size of Svalbard. Meanwhile, the population of Svalbard is ~2,926 people (8.9 million more people live in Israel).
This to-scale comparison of Svalbard vs. Israel uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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