Country size comparison

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Tanzania is about 2 times bigger than Cameroon.

Cameroon is approximately 475,440 sq km, while Tanzania is approximately 947,300 sq km, making Tanzania 99% larger than Cameroon. Meanwhile, the population of Cameroon is ~29.3 million people (34.5 million more people live in Tanzania).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Cameroon vs. Tanzania uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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