Christmas Island is about 4,348 times smaller than Madagascar.

Madagascar is approximately 587,041 sq km, while Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, making Christmas Island 0.02% the size of Madagascar. Meanwhile, the population of Madagascar is ~28.2 million people (28.2 million fewer people live in Christmas Island).
This to-scale comparison of Madagascar vs. Christmas Island uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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