Country size comparison

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Jamaica is about 15 times smaller than Suriname.

Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, while Jamaica is approximately 10,991 sq km, making Jamaica 6.71% the size of Suriname. Meanwhile, the population of Suriname is ~639,850 people (2.2 million more people live in Jamaica).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Suriname vs. Jamaica uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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