Country size comparison

compared to

Connecticut is about 74 times smaller than Nigeria.

Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, while Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, making Connecticut 1.36% the size of Nigeria. Meanwhile, the population of Nigeria is ~225.1 million people (221.5 million fewer people live in Connecticut).

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nigeria vs. Connecticut uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.