Maldives is about 74 times smaller than Israel.

Israel is approximately 21,937 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 1.36% the size of Israel. Meanwhile, the population of Israel is ~10.1 million people (9.6 million fewer people live in Maldives).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Israel vs. Maldives uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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