Niger is around the same size as Peru.

Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, while Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, making Niger 98.58% the size of Peru. Meanwhile, the population of Peru is ~32.3 million people (7.8 million fewer people live in Niger).
This to-scale comparison of Peru vs. Niger uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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