Country size comparison
compared to
Connecticut is about 74 times smaller than Nigeria.
Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, while Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, making Connecticut 1.36% the size of Nigeria. Meanwhile, the population of Nigeria is ~225.1 million people (221.5 million fewer people live in Connecticut).
This to-scale comparison of
Nigeria
vs.
Connecticut
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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