Statement:
Sao Tome and Principe has smaller land area than Turkmenistan

In the Country by land area rating Sao Tome and Principe holds position #172 ²⁰²⁰ out of 204 and Turkmenistan is #53 out of 204 ²⁰²⁰.

Referencies:

1. Country by land area ²⁰²⁰ by World Bank

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Land area (sq. km)' in descending order.

   Sao Tome and Principe	'Land area (sq. km)' value is	960
   Turkmenistan	'Land area (sq. km)' value is	469,930