Country size comparison

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Colombia is about 3.5 times bigger than Malaysia.

Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, while Colombia is approximately 1,138,910 sq km, making Colombia 245% larger than Malaysia. Meanwhile, the population of Malaysia is ~36.0 million people (17.4 million more people live in Colombia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Malaysia vs. Colombia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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