Country size comparison

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Palau is about 39 times smaller than Kuwait.

Kuwait is approximately 17,818 sq km, while Palau is approximately 459 sq km, making Palau 2.58% the size of Kuwait. Meanwhile, the population of Kuwait is ~3.1 million people (3.0 million fewer people live in Palau).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kuwait vs. Palau uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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