Country size comparison

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Niger is about 10 times bigger than Mississippi.

Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, while Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, making Niger 943% larger than Mississippi. Meanwhile, the population of Mississippi is ~3.0 million people (21.5 million more people live in Niger).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Mississippi vs. Niger uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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