Country size comparison

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Ethiopia is around the same size as Niger.

Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, while Ethiopia is approximately 1,104,300 sq km, making Ethiopia 87.16% the size of Niger. Meanwhile, the population of Niger is ~24.5 million people (89.2 million more people live in Ethiopia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Niger vs. Ethiopia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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