Country size comparison
compared to
Svalbard is about 6 times smaller than Republic of the Congo.
Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km,
while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making
Svalbard 18.14% the size of Republic of the Congo.
Meanwhile, the population of Republic of the Congo is ~5.5 million people
(5.5 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
This to-scale comparison of
Republic of the Congo
vs.
Svalbard
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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