Country size comparison

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Mali is about 10 times bigger than Nicaragua.

Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, while Mali is approximately 1,240,192 sq km, making Mali 851% larger than Nicaragua. Meanwhile, the population of Nicaragua is ~6.3 million people (14.4 million more people live in Mali).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nicaragua vs. Mali uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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