Country size comparison

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Chad is about 1.4 times bigger than Nigeria.

Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, while Chad is approximately 1,284,000 sq km, making Chad 39% larger than Nigeria. Meanwhile, the population of Nigeria is ~225.1 million people (207.1 million fewer people live in Chad).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nigeria vs. Chad uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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