Country size comparison

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Nigeria is around the same size as Venezuela.

Venezuela is approximately 912,050 sq km, while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making Nigeria 1% larger than Venezuela. Meanwhile, the population of Venezuela is ~29.8 million people (195.3 million more people live in Nigeria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Venezuela vs. Nigeria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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