Benin is about 1.2 times smaller than Nicaragua.

Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, while Benin is approximately 112,622 sq km, making Benin 86.39% the size of Nicaragua. Meanwhile, the population of Nicaragua is ~6.3 million people (7.5 million more people live in Benin).
This to-scale comparison of Nicaragua vs. Benin uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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