Country size comparison
compared to
Virgin Islands is about 11 times smaller than El Salvador.
El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while Virgin Islands is approximately 1,910 sq km, making Virgin Islands 9.08% the size of El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (6.5 million fewer people live in Virgin Islands).
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