Country size comparison
compared to
Nigeria is about 13 times bigger than Sierra Leone.
Sierra Leone is approximately 71,740 sq km, while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making Nigeria 1,188% larger than Sierra Leone. Meanwhile, the population of Sierra Leone is ~8.7 million people (216.4 million more people live in Nigeria).
This to-scale comparison of
Sierra Leone
vs.
Nigeria
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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