Country size comparison

compared to

Malaysia is about 1.2 times bigger than Gabon.

Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, while Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, making Malaysia 23% larger than Gabon. Meanwhile, the population of Gabon is ~2.3 million people (31.5 million more people live in Malaysia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Gabon vs. Malaysia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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