Country size comparison
compared to
Nicaragua is around the same size as Malawi.
Malawi is approximately 118,484 sq km, while Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, making Nicaragua 10% larger than Malawi. Meanwhile, the population of Malawi is ~20.8 million people (14.5 million fewer people live in Nicaragua).
This to-scale comparison of
Malawi
vs.
Nicaragua
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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