Country size comparison
compared to
Philippines is about 3.1 times smaller than Nigeria.
Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, while Philippines is approximately 300,000 sq km, making Philippines 32.48% the size of Nigeria. Meanwhile, the population of Nigeria is ~225.1 million people (110.5 million fewer people live in Philippines).
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