Country size comparison

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Nicaragua is around the same size as Nepal.

Nepal is approximately 147,181 sq km, while Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, making Nicaragua 88.58% the size of Nepal. Meanwhile, the population of Nepal is ~30.7 million people (24.4 million fewer people live in Nicaragua).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nepal vs. Nicaragua uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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