Country size comparison

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Italy is about 1,011 times bigger than Maldives.

Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, while Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, making Italy 101,021% larger than Maldives. Meanwhile, the population of Maldives is ~390,164 people (60.7 million more people live in Italy).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Maldives vs. Italy uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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