Country size comparison

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New Jersey is about 48 times smaller than Nigeria.

Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, while New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, making New Jersey 2.08% the size of Nigeria. Meanwhile, the population of Nigeria is ~225.1 million people (216.3 million fewer people live in New Jersey).
This to-scale comparison of Nigeria vs. New Jersey uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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