Country size comparison

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Democratic Republic of the Congo is about 2.5 times bigger than Nigeria.

Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, while Democratic Republic of the Congo is approximately 2,344,858 sq km, making Democratic Republic of the Congo 154% larger than Nigeria. Meanwhile, the population of Nigeria is ~225.1 million people (116.7 million fewer people live in Democratic Republic of the Congo).
This to-scale comparison of Nigeria vs. Democratic Republic of the Congo uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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