Country size comparison
compared to
Benin is around the same size as Mississippi.
Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, while Benin is approximately 112,622 sq km, making Benin 92.7% the size of Mississippi. Meanwhile, the population of Mississippi is ~3.0 million people (10.8 million more people live in Benin).
This to-scale comparison of
Mississippi
vs.
Benin
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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