Country size comparison
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Philippines is about 2 times smaller than Madagascar.
Madagascar is approximately 587,041 sq km, while Philippines is approximately 300,000 sq km, making Philippines 51.1% the size of Madagascar. Meanwhile, the population of Madagascar is ~28.2 million people (86.4 million more people live in Philippines).
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