Country size comparison

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Palau is about 2,702 times smaller than Mali.

Mali is approximately 1,240,192 sq km, while Palau is approximately 459 sq km, making Palau 0.04% the size of Mali. Meanwhile, the population of Mali is ~20.7 million people (20.7 million fewer people live in Palau).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Mali vs. Palau uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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