Country size comparison
compared to
Louisiana is about 8 times smaller than Nigeria.
Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km,
while Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, making
Louisiana 12.21% the size of Nigeria.
Meanwhile, the population of Nigeria is ~225.1 million people
(220.5 million fewer people live in Louisiana).
This to-scale comparison of
Nigeria
vs.
Louisiana
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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