Country size comparison
compared to
Maldives is about 71 times smaller than El Salvador.
El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 1.42% the size of El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (6.2 million fewer people live in Maldives).
This to-scale comparison of
El Salvador
vs.
Maldives
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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