Country size comparison

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Ghana is about 1.8 times bigger than Nicaragua.

Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, while Ghana is approximately 238,533 sq km, making Ghana 83% larger than Nicaragua. Meanwhile, the population of Nicaragua is ~6.3 million people (26.8 million more people live in Ghana).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nicaragua vs. Ghana uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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