Country size comparison

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Republic of the Congo is about 3.7 times smaller than Niger.

Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, while Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, making Republic of the Congo 26.99% the size of Niger. Meanwhile, the population of Niger is ~24.5 million people (18.9 million fewer people live in Republic of the Congo).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Niger vs. Republic of the Congo uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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