Country size comparison

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Malaysia is about 1.4 times smaller than Sweden.

Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, while Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, making Malaysia 73.25% the size of Sweden. Meanwhile, the population of Sweden is ~10.5 million people (23.4 million more people live in Malaysia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sweden vs. Malaysia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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