Country size comparison

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Ethiopia is around the same size as Mali.

Mali is approximately 1,240,192 sq km, while Ethiopia is approximately 1,104,300 sq km, making Ethiopia 89.04% the size of Mali. Meanwhile, the population of Mali is ~20.7 million people (92.9 million more people live in Ethiopia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Mali vs. Ethiopia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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