Country size comparison

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Namibia is around the same size as Nigeria.

Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, while Namibia is approximately 824,292 sq km, making Namibia 89.23% the size of Nigeria. Meanwhile, the population of Nigeria is ~225.1 million people (222.4 million fewer people live in Namibia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nigeria vs. Namibia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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