Country size comparison

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Nicaragua is about 1.9 times bigger than Ireland.

Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, while Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, making Nicaragua 86% larger than Ireland. Meanwhile, the population of Ireland is ~5.3 million people (1.0 million more people live in Nicaragua).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Ireland vs. Nicaragua uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Moving from Nicaragua to Ireland · UN DESA 2020
16 people born in Nicaragua live in Ireland.
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