Country size comparison
compared to
Maldives is about 25,977 times smaller than Australia.
Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 0.0% the size of Australia. Meanwhile, the population of Australia is ~26.1 million people (25.8 million fewer people live in Maldives).
Compare further: Maldives vs. Australia