Country size comparison

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Niger is about 11 times bigger than Eritrea.

Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, making Niger 977% larger than Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (18.3 million more people live in Niger).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Eritrea vs. Niger uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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