Puerto Rico is about 36 times smaller than Malaysia.

Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, while Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, making Puerto Rico 2.76% the size of Malaysia. Meanwhile, the population of Malaysia is ~33.9 million people (30.8 million fewer people live in Puerto Rico).
This to-scale comparison of Malaysia vs. Puerto Rico uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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