Country size comparison

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Nicaragua is about 4 times smaller than Yemen.

Yemen is approximately 527,968 sq km, while Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, making Nicaragua 24.69% the size of Yemen. Meanwhile, the population of Yemen is ~31.0 million people (24.7 million fewer people live in Nicaragua).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Yemen vs. Nicaragua uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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