Belize is about 6 times smaller than Nicaragua.

Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, while Belize is approximately 22,966 sq km, making Belize 17.62% the size of Nicaragua. Meanwhile, the population of Nicaragua is ~6.3 million people (5.9 million fewer people live in Belize).
This to-scale comparison of Nicaragua vs. Belize uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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