Country size comparison
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Bangladesh is about 1.2 times bigger than Malawi.
Malawi is approximately 118,484 sq km, while Bangladesh is approximately 148,460 sq km, making Bangladesh 25% larger than Malawi. Meanwhile, the population of Malawi is ~20.8 million people (144.9 million more people live in Bangladesh).
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