Country size comparison

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Malaysia is about 3.9 times smaller than Peru.

Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, while Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, making Malaysia 25.66% the size of Peru. Meanwhile, the population of Peru is ~34.6 million people (1.4 million more people live in Malaysia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Peru vs. Malaysia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Moving from Malaysia to Peru · UN DESA 2020
80 people born in Malaysia live in Peru.
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