Country size comparison

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Finland is about 2.7 times smaller than Nigeria.

Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, while Finland is approximately 338,145 sq km, making Finland 36.6% the size of Nigeria. Meanwhile, the population of Nigeria is ~237.5 million people (231.9 million fewer people live in Finland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nigeria vs. Finland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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