Country size comparison
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Sierra Leone is about 8 times smaller than Madagascar.
Madagascar is approximately 587,041 sq km, while Sierra Leone is approximately 71,740 sq km, making Sierra Leone 12.22% the size of Madagascar. Meanwhile, the population of Madagascar is ~32.7 million people (23.9 million fewer people live in Sierra Leone).
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