Country size comparison

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Ethiopia is about 3.4 times bigger than Malaysia.

Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, while Ethiopia is approximately 1,104,300 sq km, making Ethiopia 235% larger than Malaysia. Meanwhile, the population of Malaysia is ~36.0 million people (99.5 million more people live in Ethiopia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Malaysia vs. Ethiopia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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