Country size comparison
compared to
Nicaragua is about 1.4 times smaller than Uruguay.
Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km,
while Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, making
Nicaragua 73.98% the size of Uruguay.
Meanwhile, the population of Uruguay is ~3.4 million people
(2.9 million more people live in Nicaragua).
This to-scale comparison of
Uruguay
vs.
Nicaragua
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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