Country size comparison
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Kiribati is about 1,529 times smaller than Mali.
Mali is approximately 1,240,192 sq km, while Kiribati is approximately 811 sq km, making Kiribati 0.07% the size of Mali. Meanwhile, the population of Mali is ~20.7 million people (20.6 million fewer people live in Kiribati).
Compare further: Kiribati vs. Mali