Country size comparison

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Palau is about 16,865 times smaller than Australia.

Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, while Palau is approximately 459 sq km, making Palau 0.01% the size of Australia. Meanwhile, the population of Australia is ~26.1 million people (26.1 million fewer people live in Palau).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Australia vs. Palau uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Moving from Palau to Australia · OECD 2018
3 people moved from Palau to Australia.
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