Country size comparison

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Malaysia is about 2.3 times smaller than Zambia.

Zambia is approximately 752,618 sq km, while Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, making Malaysia 43.83% the size of Zambia. Meanwhile, the population of Zambia is ~19.6 million people (14.2 million more people live in Malaysia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Zambia vs. Malaysia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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