Country size comparison
compared to
New York is about 4.8 times smaller than Madagascar.
Madagascar is approximately 587,041 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 20.83% the size of Madagascar. Meanwhile, the population of Madagascar is ~28.2 million people (8.8 million fewer people live in New York).
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