Country size comparison
compared to
Svalbard is about 7 times bigger than Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making Svalbard 582% larger than Puerto Rico. Meanwhile, the population of Puerto Rico is ~3.1 million people (3.1 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
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