Country size comparison

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Spain is about 2.5 times smaller than Mali.

Mali is approximately 1,240,192 sq km, while Spain is approximately 505,370 sq km, making Spain 40.75% the size of Mali. Meanwhile, the population of Mali is ~20.7 million people (26.4 million more people live in Spain).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Mali vs. Spain uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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