Country size comparison

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Malaysia is about 1.2 times smaller than Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe is approximately 390,757 sq km, while Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, making Malaysia 84.41% the size of Zimbabwe. Meanwhile, the population of Zimbabwe is ~15.1 million people (18.8 million more people live in Malaysia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Zimbabwe vs. Malaysia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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