Country size comparison
compared to
Gabon is about 4.6 times smaller than Mali.
Mali is approximately 1,240,192 sq km, while Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, making Gabon 21.58% the size of Mali. Meanwhile, the population of Mali is ~20.7 million people (18.4 million fewer people live in Gabon).
Compare further: Gabon vs. Mali