Puerto Rico is about 2.3 times smaller than El Salvador.

El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, making Puerto Rico 43.27% the size of El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (3.5 million fewer people live in Puerto Rico).
This to-scale comparison of El Salvador vs. Puerto Rico uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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