Country size comparison

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Vietnam is around the same size as Malaysia.

Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, while Vietnam is approximately 331,210 sq km, making Vietnam 0% larger than Malaysia. Meanwhile, the population of Malaysia is ~33.9 million people (69.9 million more people live in Vietnam).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Malaysia vs. Vietnam uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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