Country size comparison

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Australia is about 25,977 times bigger than Maldives.

Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, while Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, making Australia 2,597,625% larger than Maldives. Meanwhile, the population of Maldives is ~529,676 people (27.1 million more people live in Australia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Maldives vs. Australia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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