Svalbard is about 21 times smaller than Chad.

Chad is approximately 1,284,000 sq km, while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making Svalbard 4.83% the size of Chad. Meanwhile, the population of Chad is ~18.0 million people (18.0 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
This to-scale comparison of Chad vs. Svalbard uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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