Country size comparison
compared to
Syria is about 21 times bigger than Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, while Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, making Syria 1,959% larger than Puerto Rico. Meanwhile, the population of Puerto Rico is ~3.1 million people (18.5 million more people live in Syria).
This to-scale comparison of
Puerto Rico
vs.
Syria
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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