Country size comparison

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Missouri is about 1.4 times bigger than Nicaragua.

Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, while Missouri is approximately 178,414 sq km, making Missouri 37% larger than Nicaragua. Meanwhile, the population of Nicaragua is ~6.3 million people (312,953 fewer people live in Missouri).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nicaragua vs. Missouri uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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