Country size comparison

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Somalia is about 4.9 times bigger than Nicaragua.

Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, while Somalia is approximately 637,657 sq km, making Somalia 389% larger than Nicaragua. Meanwhile, the population of Nicaragua is ~6.3 million people (6.1 million more people live in Somalia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nicaragua vs. Somalia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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