Country size comparison

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Maldives is about 88 times smaller than Rwanda.

Rwanda is approximately 26,338 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 1.13% the size of Rwanda. Meanwhile, the population of Rwanda is ~13.2 million people (12.8 million fewer people live in Maldives).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Rwanda vs. Maldives uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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