Country size comparison

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Malaysia is about 2 times bigger than Suriname.

Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, while Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, making Malaysia 101% larger than Suriname. Meanwhile, the population of Suriname is ~632,638 people (33.2 million more people live in Malaysia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Suriname vs. Malaysia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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