Country size comparison

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Puerto Rico is about 12 times smaller than Benin.

Benin is approximately 112,622 sq km, while Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, making Puerto Rico 8.08% the size of Benin. Meanwhile, the population of Benin is ~13.8 million people (10.7 million fewer people live in Puerto Rico).
This to-scale comparison of Benin vs. Puerto Rico uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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