Country size comparison
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Jamaica is about 7 times smaller than Sierra Leone.
Sierra Leone is approximately 71,740 sq km, while Jamaica is approximately 10,991 sq km, making Jamaica 15.32% the size of Sierra Leone. Meanwhile, the population of Sierra Leone is ~8.7 million people (5.9 million fewer people live in Jamaica).
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