Country size comparison

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Iceland is about 9 times smaller than Nigeria.

Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 11.15% the size of Nigeria. Meanwhile, the population of Nigeria is ~237.5 million people (237.1 million fewer people live in Iceland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nigeria vs. Iceland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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