Country size comparison

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Malawi is about 1.5 times smaller than Uruguay.

Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, while Malawi is approximately 118,484 sq km, making Malawi 67.24% the size of Uruguay. Meanwhile, the population of Uruguay is ~3.4 million people (17.4 million more people live in Malawi).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Uruguay vs. Malawi uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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