Country size comparison
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Malaysia is about 7 times smaller than Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia is approximately 2,149,690 sq km, while Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, making Malaysia 15.34% the size of Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, the population of Saudi Arabia is ~35.4 million people (1.5 million fewer people live in Malaysia).
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