Country size comparison
compared to
Svalbard is about 1.7 times bigger than Taiwan.
Taiwan is approximately 35,980 sq km, while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making Svalbard 72% larger than Taiwan. Meanwhile, the population of Taiwan is ~23.6 million people (23.6 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
This to-scale comparison of
Taiwan
vs.
Svalbard
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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