Country size comparison
compared to
Malaysia is about 5,497 times bigger than British Indian Ocean Territory.
British Indian Ocean Territory is approximately 60 sq km, while Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, making Malaysia 549,645% larger than British Indian Ocean Territory. Meanwhile, the population of British Indian Ocean Territory is ~3,000 people (36.0 million more people live in Malaysia).
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