Country size comparison

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Malawi is about 16 times smaller than Indonesia.

Indonesia is approximately 1,904,569 sq km, while Malawi is approximately 118,484 sq km, making Malawi 6.22% the size of Indonesia. Meanwhile, the population of Indonesia is ~277.3 million people (256.5 million fewer people live in Malawi).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Indonesia vs. Malawi uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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