Country size comparison

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Nigeria is about 1.2 times bigger than Pakistan.

Pakistan is approximately 796,095 sq km, while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making Nigeria 16% larger than Pakistan. Meanwhile, the population of Pakistan is ~242.9 million people (17.8 million fewer people live in Nigeria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Pakistan vs. Nigeria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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