Country size comparison

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Vanuatu is about 2.5 times smaller than Belgium.

Belgium is approximately 30,528 sq km, while Vanuatu is approximately 12,189 sq km, making Vanuatu 39.93% the size of Belgium. Meanwhile, the population of Belgium is ~11.8 million people (11.5 million fewer people live in Vanuatu).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Belgium vs. Vanuatu uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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