Country size comparison

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Romania is about 1.4 times smaller than Malaysia.

Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, while Romania is approximately 238,391 sq km, making Romania 72.27% the size of Malaysia. Meanwhile, the population of Malaysia is ~36.0 million people (17.0 million fewer people live in Romania).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Malaysia vs. Romania uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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