Country size comparison

compared to

Malta is about 1.4 times smaller than Palau.

Palau is approximately 459 sq km, while Malta is approximately 316 sq km, making Malta 68.85% the size of Palau. Meanwhile, the population of Palau is ~21,695 people (442,491 more people live in Malta).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Palau vs. Malta uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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