Country size comparison

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Malaysia is about 1.6 times smaller than Yemen.

Yemen is approximately 527,968 sq km, while Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, making Malaysia 62.47% the size of Yemen. Meanwhile, the population of Yemen is ~31.0 million people (2.9 million more people live in Malaysia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Yemen vs. Malaysia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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