Country size comparison
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Eritrea is about 5 times smaller than Madagascar.
Madagascar is approximately 587,041 sq km, while Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, making Eritrea 20.03% the size of Madagascar. Meanwhile, the population of Madagascar is ~32.7 million people (29.1 million fewer people live in Eritrea).
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