Country size comparison
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Madagascar is about 48 times bigger than Vanuatu.
Vanuatu is approximately 12,189 sq km, while Madagascar is approximately 587,041 sq km, making Madagascar 4,716% larger than Vanuatu. Meanwhile, the population of Vanuatu is ~308,043 people (27.9 million more people live in Madagascar).
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