Country size comparison
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Madagascar is about 1.9 times smaller than Ethiopia.
Ethiopia is approximately 1,104,300 sq km, while Madagascar is approximately 587,041 sq km, making Madagascar 53.16% the size of Ethiopia. Meanwhile, the population of Ethiopia is ~135.5 million people (102.7 million fewer people live in Madagascar).
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