Country size comparison

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Nigeria is about 2 times smaller than Sudan.

Sudan is approximately 1,861,484 sq km, while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making Nigeria 49.63% the size of Sudan. Meanwhile, the population of Sudan is ~48.0 million people (177.1 million more people live in Nigeria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sudan vs. Nigeria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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