Country size comparison

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Malaysia is about 57 times bigger than Brunei.

Brunei is approximately 5,765 sq km, while Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, making Malaysia 5,622% larger than Brunei. Meanwhile, the population of Brunei is ~478,054 people (33.4 million more people live in Malaysia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Brunei vs. Malaysia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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