Country size comparison
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Madagascar is about 1.6 times smaller than Nigeria.
Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, while Madagascar is approximately 587,041 sq km, making Madagascar 63.55% the size of Nigeria. Meanwhile, the population of Nigeria is ~225.1 million people (196.9 million fewer people live in Madagascar).
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