Country size comparison
compared to
Ireland is about 8 times smaller than Madagascar.
Madagascar is approximately 587,041 sq km, while Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, making Ireland 11.97% the size of Madagascar. Meanwhile, the population of Madagascar is ~28.2 million people (22.9 million fewer people live in Ireland).
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