Country size comparison

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Niger is about 1.3 times bigger than Tanzania.

Tanzania is approximately 947,300 sq km, while Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, making Niger 34% larger than Tanzania. Meanwhile, the population of Tanzania is ~63.9 million people (39.4 million fewer people live in Niger).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Tanzania vs. Niger uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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