Country size comparison

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Rwanda is about 13 times smaller than Malaysia.

Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, while Rwanda is approximately 26,338 sq km, making Rwanda 7.98% the size of Malaysia. Meanwhile, the population of Malaysia is ~33.9 million people (20.7 million fewer people live in Rwanda).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Malaysia vs. Rwanda uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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