Country size comparison

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Iceland is about 12 times smaller than Niger.

Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 8.13% the size of Niger. Meanwhile, the population of Niger is ~27.9 million people (27.5 million fewer people live in Iceland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Niger vs. Iceland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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