Country size comparison
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Bangladesh is about 8 times smaller than Mali.
Mali is approximately 1,240,192 sq km, while Bangladesh is approximately 148,460 sq km, making Bangladesh 11.97% the size of Mali. Meanwhile, the population of Mali is ~20.7 million people (144.9 million more people live in Bangladesh).
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