Country size comparison
compared to
Nigeria is about 1.4 times bigger than Afghanistan.
Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making Nigeria 42% larger than Afghanistan. Meanwhile, the population of Afghanistan is ~38.3 million people (186.7 million more people live in Nigeria).
This to-scale comparison of
Afghanistan
vs.
Nigeria
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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