Country size comparison
compared to
Maldives is about 38 times smaller than Gambia.
Gambia is approximately 11,300 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 2.64% the size of Gambia. Meanwhile, the population of Gambia is ~2.4 million people (2.0 million fewer people live in Maldives).
Compare further: Maldives vs. Gambia