Country size comparison
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Solomon Islands is about 20 times smaller than Botswana.
Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, while Solomon Islands is approximately 28,896 sq km, making Solomon Islands 4.97% the size of Botswana. Meanwhile, the population of Botswana is ~2.4 million people (1.7 million fewer people live in Solomon Islands).
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