Country size comparison
compared to
Nigeria is about 8 times bigger than Eritrea.
Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making Nigeria 686% larger than Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (218.9 million more people live in Nigeria).
This to-scale comparison of
Eritrea
vs.
Nigeria
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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