Country size comparison

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Zimbabwe is about 1.2 times bigger than Malaysia.

Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, while Zimbabwe is approximately 390,757 sq km, making Zimbabwe 18% larger than Malaysia. Meanwhile, the population of Malaysia is ~36.0 million people (19.0 million fewer people live in Zimbabwe).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Malaysia vs. Zimbabwe uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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