Country size comparison

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Palau is about 32 times smaller than Timor-Leste.

Timor-Leste is approximately 14,874 sq km, while Palau is approximately 459 sq km, making Palau 3.09% the size of Timor-Leste. Meanwhile, the population of Timor-Leste is ~1.4 million people (1.4 million fewer people live in Palau).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Timor-Leste vs. Palau uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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