Country size comparison
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Maldives is about 31 times smaller than Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 3.27% the size of Puerto Rico. Meanwhile, the population of Puerto Rico is ~3.1 million people (2.7 million fewer people live in Maldives).
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