Country size comparison

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Democratic Republic of the Congo is about 18 times bigger than Nicaragua.

Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, while Democratic Republic of the Congo is approximately 2,344,858 sq km, making Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,699% larger than Nicaragua. Meanwhile, the population of Nicaragua is ~6.3 million people (102.1 million more people live in Democratic Republic of the Congo).
This to-scale comparison of Nicaragua vs. Democratic Republic of the Congo uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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