Country size comparison
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Sao Tome and Principe is about 27 times smaller than Rwanda.
Rwanda is approximately 26,338 sq km, while Sao Tome and Principe is approximately 964 sq km, making Sao Tome and Principe 3.66% the size of Rwanda. Meanwhile, the population of Rwanda is ~13.2 million people (13.0 million fewer people live in Sao Tome and Principe).
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