Country size comparison

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Zimbabwe is about 2.4 times smaller than Nigeria.

Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, while Zimbabwe is approximately 390,757 sq km, making Zimbabwe 42.3% the size of Nigeria. Meanwhile, the population of Nigeria is ~225.1 million people (210.0 million fewer people live in Zimbabwe).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nigeria vs. Zimbabwe uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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