Country size comparison

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Latvia is about 217 times bigger than Maldives.

Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, while Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, making Latvia 21,574% larger than Maldives. Meanwhile, the population of Maldives is ~390,164 people (1.5 million more people live in Latvia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Maldives vs. Latvia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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