Country size comparison

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Nepal is about 1.2 times bigger than Malawi.

Malawi is approximately 118,484 sq km, while Nepal is approximately 147,181 sq km, making Nepal 24% larger than Malawi. Meanwhile, the population of Malawi is ~20.8 million people (9.9 million more people live in Nepal).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Malawi vs. Nepal uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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