Country size comparison

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Niger is about 10 times bigger than Alabama.

Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, making Niger 864% larger than Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (19.7 million more people live in Niger).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Alabama vs. Niger uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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