Country size comparison

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Vanuatu is about 1.7 times smaller than Massachusetts.

Massachusetts is approximately 20,306 sq km, while Vanuatu is approximately 12,189 sq km, making Vanuatu 60.03% the size of Massachusetts. Meanwhile, the population of Massachusetts is ~6.5 million people (6.2 million fewer people live in Vanuatu).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Massachusetts vs. Vanuatu uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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