Country size comparison

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Maldives is about 1,970 times smaller than Madagascar.

Madagascar is approximately 587,041 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 0.05% the size of Madagascar. Meanwhile, the population of Madagascar is ~28.2 million people (27.8 million fewer people live in Maldives).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Madagascar vs. Maldives uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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