Country size comparison
compared to
Nigeria is about 6 times bigger than Iowa.
Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km,
while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making
Nigeria 538% larger than Iowa.
Meanwhile, the population of Iowa is ~3.0 million people
(222.0 million more people live in Nigeria).
This to-scale comparison of
Iowa
vs.
Nigeria
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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