Country size comparison
compared to
Cabo Verde is about 32 times smaller than Nicaragua.
Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, while Cabo Verde is approximately 4,033 sq km, making Cabo Verde 3.09% the size of Nicaragua. Meanwhile, the population of Nicaragua is ~6.3 million people (5.7 million fewer people live in Cabo Verde).
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