Country size comparison

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Maldives is about 1,087 times smaller than Norway.

Norway is approximately 323,802 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 0.09% the size of Norway. Meanwhile, the population of Norway is ~5.6 million people (5.1 million fewer people live in Maldives).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Norway vs. Maldives uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Moving from Maldives to Norway · OECD 2023
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