Country size comparison

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Peru is about 11 times bigger than Malawi.

Malawi is approximately 118,484 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 985% larger than Malawi. Meanwhile, the population of Malawi is ~20.8 million people (11.5 million more people live in Peru).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Malawi vs. Peru uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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