Country size comparison

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Central African Republic is about 1.5 times smaller than Nigeria.

Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, while Central African Republic is approximately 622,984 sq km, making Central African Republic 67.44% the size of Nigeria. Meanwhile, the population of Nigeria is ~225.1 million people (219.6 million fewer people live in Central African Republic).
This to-scale comparison of Nigeria vs. Central African Republic uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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