Country size comparison

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Malawi is around the same size as Iceland.

Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, while Malawi is approximately 118,484 sq km, making Malawi 15% larger than Iceland. Meanwhile, the population of Iceland is ~357,603 people (20.4 million more people live in Malawi).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iceland vs. Malawi uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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