Country size comparison
compared to
Niger is about 18 times bigger than Sierra Leone.
Sierra Leone is approximately 71,740 sq km, while Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, making Niger 1,666% larger than Sierra Leone. Meanwhile, the population of Sierra Leone is ~8.7 million people (15.8 million more people live in Niger).
This to-scale comparison of
Sierra Leone
vs.
Niger
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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