Country size comparison

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Mali is about 10 times bigger than Malawi.

Malawi is approximately 118,484 sq km, while Mali is approximately 1,240,192 sq km, making Mali 947% larger than Malawi. Meanwhile, the population of Malawi is ~20.8 million people (52,584 fewer people live in Mali).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Malawi vs. Mali uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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