Country size comparison
compared to
Taiwan is about 4 times bigger than Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, while Taiwan is approximately 35,980 sq km, making Taiwan 295% larger than Puerto Rico. Meanwhile, the population of Puerto Rico is ~3.1 million people (20.5 million more people live in Taiwan).
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