Country size comparison
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Somalia is about 70 times bigger than Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, while Somalia is approximately 637,657 sq km, making Somalia 6,904% larger than Puerto Rico. Meanwhile, the population of Puerto Rico is ~3.1 million people (9.3 million more people live in Somalia).
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