Country size comparison
compared to
Palau is about 156 times smaller than Sierra Leone.
Sierra Leone is approximately 71,740 sq km, while Palau is approximately 459 sq km, making Palau 0.64% the size of Sierra Leone. Meanwhile, the population of Sierra Leone is ~8.7 million people (8.7 million fewer people live in Palau).
This to-scale comparison of
Sierra Leone
vs.
Palau
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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