Country size comparison

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Ireland is about 236 times bigger than Maldives.

Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, while Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, making Ireland 23,482% larger than Maldives. Meanwhile, the population of Maldives is ~390,164 people (4.9 million more people live in Ireland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Maldives vs. Ireland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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