Svalbard is about 13 times smaller than Namibia.

Namibia is approximately 824,292 sq km, while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making Svalbard 7.53% the size of Namibia. Meanwhile, the population of Namibia is ~2.7 million people (2.7 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
This to-scale comparison of Namibia vs. Svalbard uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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