Country size comparison

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Nicaragua is about 4.5 times smaller than Kenya.

Kenya is approximately 580,367 sq km, while Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, making Nicaragua 22.46% the size of Kenya. Meanwhile, the population of Kenya is ~55.9 million people (49.6 million fewer people live in Nicaragua).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kenya vs. Nicaragua uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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