Country size comparison

compared to

Malaysia is about 1.8 times smaller than Kenya.

Kenya is approximately 580,367 sq km, while Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, making Malaysia 56.83% the size of Kenya. Meanwhile, the population of Kenya is ~55.9 million people (22.0 million fewer people live in Malaysia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kenya vs. Malaysia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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