Country size comparison

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Niger is about 10 times bigger than Nicaragua.

Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, while Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, making Niger 872% larger than Nicaragua. Meanwhile, the population of Nicaragua is ~6.3 million people (18.2 million more people live in Niger).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nicaragua vs. Niger uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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