Country size comparison

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Nigeria is about 3.1 times bigger than Italy.

Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making Nigeria 207% larger than Italy. Meanwhile, the population of Italy is ~61.1 million people (164.0 million more people live in Nigeria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Italy vs. Nigeria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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