Country size comparison
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Timor-Leste is about 22 times smaller than Malaysia.
Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, while Timor-Leste is approximately 14,874 sq km, making Timor-Leste 4.51% the size of Malaysia. Meanwhile, the population of Malaysia is ~33.9 million people (32.4 million fewer people live in Timor-Leste).
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