United Arab Emirates is about 7 times smaller than Madagascar.

Madagascar is approximately 587,041 sq km, while United Arab Emirates is approximately 83,600 sq km, making United Arab Emirates 14.24% the size of Madagascar. Meanwhile, the population of Madagascar is ~28.2 million people (18.3 million fewer people live in United Arab Emirates).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Madagascar vs. United Arab Emirates uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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