Country size comparison

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Nigeria is about 2.7 times bigger than Finland.

Finland is approximately 338,145 sq km, while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making Nigeria 173% larger than Finland. Meanwhile, the population of Finland is ~5.6 million people (219.5 million more people live in Nigeria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Finland vs. Nigeria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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