Svalbard is about 10 times smaller than Ukraine.

Ukraine is approximately 603,550 sq km, while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making Svalbard 10.28% the size of Ukraine. Meanwhile, the population of Ukraine is ~43.5 million people (43.5 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
This to-scale comparison of Ukraine vs. Svalbard uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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