Country size comparison
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Madagascar is about 3.1 times bigger than Syria.
Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Madagascar is approximately 587,041 sq km, making Madagascar 213% larger than Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (6.6 million more people live in Madagascar).
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