Country size comparison

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Vanuatu is about 4.3 times bigger than Samoa.

Samoa is approximately 2,831 sq km, while Vanuatu is approximately 12,189 sq km, making Vanuatu 331% larger than Samoa. Meanwhile, the population of Samoa is ~219,306 people (115,863 more people live in Vanuatu).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Samoa vs. Vanuatu uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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