Country size comparison

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Vanuatu is about 6 times smaller than Panama.

Panama is approximately 75,420 sq km, while Vanuatu is approximately 12,189 sq km, making Vanuatu 16.16% the size of Panama. Meanwhile, the population of Panama is ~4.3 million people (4.0 million fewer people live in Vanuatu).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Panama vs. Vanuatu uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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