Country size comparison

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Maldives is about 1,511 times smaller than Sweden.

Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 0.07% the size of Sweden. Meanwhile, the population of Sweden is ~10.5 million people (10.1 million fewer people live in Maldives).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sweden vs. Maldives uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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