Country size comparison
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Malawi is about 502 times bigger than Cook Islands.
Cook Islands is approximately 236 sq km, while Malawi is approximately 118,484 sq km, making Malawi 50,105% larger than Cook Islands. Meanwhile, the population of Cook Islands is ~8,128 people (20.8 million more people live in Malawi).
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