Country size comparison
compared to
Puerto Rico is about 193 times smaller than Libya.
Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, while Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, making Puerto Rico 0.52% the size of Libya. Meanwhile, the population of Libya is ~7.1 million people (4.0 million fewer people live in Puerto Rico).
This to-scale comparison of
Libya
vs.
Puerto Rico
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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