Country size comparison

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Swaziland is about 7 times smaller than Malawi.

Malawi is approximately 118,484 sq km, while Swaziland is approximately 17,364 sq km, making Swaziland 14.66% the size of Malawi. Meanwhile, the population of Malawi is ~20.8 million people (19.7 million fewer people live in Swaziland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Malawi vs. Swaziland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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