Country size comparison
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Malawi is about 1.2 times smaller than Bangladesh.
Bangladesh is approximately 148,460 sq km, while Malawi is approximately 118,484 sq km, making Malawi 79.81% the size of Bangladesh. Meanwhile, the population of Bangladesh is ~165.7 million people (144.9 million fewer people live in Malawi).
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