Country size comparison
compared to
Malawi is about 2.3 times smaller than New Zealand.
New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Malawi is approximately 118,484 sq km, making Malawi 44.07% the size of New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (15.7 million more people live in Malawi).
This to-scale comparison of
New Zealand
vs.
Malawi
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
Note: Try dragging the outline to reposition.