Country size comparison

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Niger is about 2.8 times bigger than Sweden.

Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, while Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, making Niger 181% larger than Sweden. Meanwhile, the population of Sweden is ~10.5 million people (14.0 million more people live in Niger).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sweden vs. Niger uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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