Country size comparison
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Malawi is about 5 times smaller than Madagascar.
Madagascar is approximately 587,041 sq km, while Malawi is approximately 118,484 sq km, making Malawi 20.18% the size of Madagascar. Meanwhile, the population of Madagascar is ~28.2 million people (7.4 million fewer people live in Malawi).
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