Country size comparison

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Gambia is about 29 times smaller than Malaysia.

Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, while Gambia is approximately 11,300 sq km, making Gambia 3.43% the size of Malaysia. Meanwhile, the population of Malaysia is ~36.0 million people (33.2 million fewer people live in Gambia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Malaysia vs. Gambia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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