Country size comparison

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Samoa is about 25 times smaller than Ireland.

Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, while Samoa is approximately 2,831 sq km, making Samoa 4.03% the size of Ireland. Meanwhile, the population of Ireland is ~5.3 million people (5.1 million fewer people live in Samoa).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Ireland vs. Samoa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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