Country size comparison

compared to

South Carolina is about 1.7 times smaller than Nicaragua.

Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, while South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, making South Carolina 59.82% the size of Nicaragua. Meanwhile, the population of Nicaragua is ~6.3 million people (1.7 million fewer people live in South Carolina).
This to-scale comparison of Nicaragua vs. South Carolina uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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