Country size comparison

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Nigeria is about 5 times bigger than Missouri.

Missouri is approximately 178,414 sq km, while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making Nigeria 418% larger than Missouri. Meanwhile, the population of Missouri is ~6.0 million people (219.1 million more people live in Nigeria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Missouri vs. Nigeria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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