Country size comparison
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Madagascar is about 2.8 times smaller than Iran.
Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, while Madagascar is approximately 587,041 sq km, making Madagascar 35.62% the size of Iran. Meanwhile, the population of Iran is ~86.8 million people (58.6 million fewer people live in Madagascar).
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