Country size comparison

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Gabon is about 3.5 times smaller than Nigeria.

Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, while Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, making Gabon 28.98% the size of Nigeria. Meanwhile, the population of Nigeria is ~237.5 million people (234.9 million fewer people live in Gabon).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nigeria vs. Gabon uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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