Country size comparison

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Malaysia is about 1.6 times smaller than Thailand.

Thailand is approximately 513,120 sq km, while Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, making Malaysia 64.28% the size of Thailand. Meanwhile, the population of Thailand is ~71.6 million people (35.6 million fewer people live in Malaysia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Thailand vs. Malaysia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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