Country size comparison

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Malaysia is about 3 times bigger than Bulgaria.

Bulgaria is approximately 110,879 sq km, while Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, making Malaysia 197% larger than Bulgaria. Meanwhile, the population of Bulgaria is ~6.9 million people (27.0 million more people live in Malaysia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Bulgaria vs. Malaysia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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