Country size comparison

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Nicaragua is about 59 times smaller than Australia.

Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, while Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, making Nicaragua 1.68% the size of Australia. Meanwhile, the population of Australia is ~26.1 million people (19.8 million fewer people live in Nicaragua).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Australia vs. Nicaragua uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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