Country size comparison
compared to
Nigeria is about 6 times bigger than Iowa.
Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making Nigeria 538% larger than Iowa. Meanwhile, the population of Iowa is ~3.0 million people (222.0 million more people live in Nigeria).
This to-scale comparison of
Iowa
vs.
Nigeria
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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