Country size comparison

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France is about 2.2 times smaller than Mali.

Mali is approximately 1,240,192 sq km, while France is approximately 551,500 sq km, making France 44.47% the size of Mali. Meanwhile, the population of Mali is ~20.7 million people (47.6 million more people live in France).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Mali vs. France uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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