Country size comparison
compared to
Niger is about 7 times bigger than Uruguay.
Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, while Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, making Niger 619% larger than Uruguay. Meanwhile, the population of Uruguay is ~3.4 million people (21.1 million more people live in Niger).
This to-scale comparison of
Uruguay
vs.
Niger
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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