Country size comparison

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Malaysia is about 117 times bigger than Samoa.

Samoa is approximately 2,831 sq km, while Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, making Malaysia 11,551% larger than Samoa. Meanwhile, the population of Samoa is ~206,179 people (33.7 million more people live in Malaysia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Samoa vs. Malaysia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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