Country size comparison

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Malawi is around the same size as Bulgaria.

Bulgaria is approximately 110,879 sq km, while Malawi is approximately 118,484 sq km, making Malawi 7% larger than Bulgaria. Meanwhile, the population of Bulgaria is ~6.4 million people (15.8 million more people live in Malawi).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Bulgaria vs. Malawi uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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