Country size comparison

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Michigan is about 3.7 times smaller than Nigeria.

Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, while Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, making Michigan 27.12% the size of Nigeria. Meanwhile, the population of Nigeria is ~225.1 million people (215.2 million fewer people live in Michigan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nigeria vs. Michigan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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