Svalbard is about 2.2 times bigger than Burundi.

Burundi is approximately 27,830 sq km, while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making Svalbard 123% larger than Burundi. Meanwhile, the population of Burundi is ~12.7 million people (12.7 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
This to-scale comparison of Burundi vs. Svalbard uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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