Country size comparison

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Peru is around the same size as Mali.

Mali is approximately 1,240,192 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 4% larger than Mali. Meanwhile, the population of Mali is ~20.7 million people (11.5 million more people live in Peru).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Mali vs. Peru uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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