Country size comparison

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Somalia is about 2 times smaller than Niger.

Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, while Somalia is approximately 637,657 sq km, making Somalia 50.33% the size of Niger. Meanwhile, the population of Niger is ~27.9 million people (8.3 million fewer people live in Somalia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Niger vs. Somalia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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