Malaysia is about 5 times smaller than Libya.

Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, while Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, making Malaysia 18.75% the size of Libya. Meanwhile, the population of Libya is ~7.1 million people (26.7 million more people live in Malaysia).
This to-scale comparison of Libya vs. Malaysia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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