Country size comparison

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Zambia is about 1.7 times smaller than Niger.

Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, while Zambia is approximately 752,618 sq km, making Zambia 59.4% the size of Niger. Meanwhile, the population of Niger is ~27.9 million people (6.0 million fewer people live in Zambia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Niger vs. Zambia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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