Country size comparison

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Vanuatu is about 27 times smaller than Norway.

Norway is approximately 323,802 sq km, while Vanuatu is approximately 12,189 sq km, making Vanuatu 3.76% the size of Norway. Meanwhile, the population of Norway is ~5.6 million people (5.2 million fewer people live in Vanuatu).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Norway vs. Vanuatu uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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