Country size comparison

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Sudan is about 1.5 times bigger than Mali.

Mali is approximately 1,240,192 sq km, while Sudan is approximately 1,861,484 sq km, making Sudan 50% larger than Mali. Meanwhile, the population of Mali is ~20.7 million people (27.2 million more people live in Sudan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Mali vs. Sudan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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