Country size comparison

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Nigeria is about 11 times smaller than Canada.

Canada is approximately 9,984,670 sq km, while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making Nigeria 9.25% the size of Canada. Meanwhile, the population of Canada is ~38.2 million people (186.8 million more people live in Nigeria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Canada vs. Nigeria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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