Country size comparison
compared to
Maldives is about 220 times smaller than Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 0.45% the size of Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, the population of Sri Lanka is ~23.2 million people (22.8 million fewer people live in Maldives).
This to-scale comparison of
Sri Lanka
vs.
Maldives
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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