Country size comparison
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Madagascar is about 8 times bigger than Ireland.
Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, while Madagascar is approximately 587,041 sq km, making Madagascar 735% larger than Ireland. Meanwhile, the population of Ireland is ~5.5 million people (27.3 million more people live in Madagascar).
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Make 219.6 times more money in Ireland
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Ireland is 3.4 times more expensive than Madagascar overall
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Moving from Madagascar to Ireland · UN DESA 2020
12 people born in Madagascar live in Ireland.
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