Country size comparison
compared to
Svalbard is about 2 times smaller than Mississippi.
Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making Svalbard 51.07% the size of Mississippi. Meanwhile, the population of Mississippi is ~3.0 million people (3.0 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
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