Country size comparison

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Jamaica is about 117 times smaller than Chad.

Chad is approximately 1,284,000 sq km, while Jamaica is approximately 10,991 sq km, making Jamaica 0.86% the size of Chad. Meanwhile, the population of Chad is ~18.0 million people (15.1 million fewer people live in Jamaica).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Chad vs. Jamaica uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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