Country size comparison

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Nigeria is around the same size as Namibia.

Namibia is approximately 824,292 sq km, while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making Nigeria 12% larger than Namibia. Meanwhile, the population of Namibia is ~2.7 million people (222.4 million more people live in Nigeria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Namibia vs. Nigeria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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