Country size comparison

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Malawi is about 3.3 times smaller than Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe is approximately 390,757 sq km, while Malawi is approximately 118,484 sq km, making Malawi 30.32% the size of Zimbabwe. Meanwhile, the population of Zimbabwe is ~15.1 million people (5.7 million more people live in Malawi).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Zimbabwe vs. Malawi uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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