Nigeria is located in West Africa whereas Cyprus is located in the Eastern Mediterranean. Today in this article we will discuss the comparison between Cyprus and Nigeria regarding different aspects.
Size
Is Cyprus smaller than Nigeria?
The total area of Cyprus is 9,251 km2 and the total area of Nigeria is 923,769 km2. Cyprus is smaller than Nigeria by 914,518 km2. Cyprus is almost 100 times smaller than Nigeria.
Area of Nigeria: 356,669 sq mi ( 923,769 km2 )
Area of Cyprus: 3,572 sq mi ( 9,251 km2 )
Population
As per the Worldometer data, the current population of Nigeria estimated as of 9th December 2020 is 208,482,532.
According to the data from Worldometer, the current population of Cyprus estimated as of 9th December 2020 is 1,211,284.
Here is some more data comparison between Nigeria and Cyprus.
The capital city of Cyprus is Nicosia and the capital city of Nigeria is Abuja.
Official Languages
Cyprus: Greek and Turkish
Nigeria: Yoruba, Hausa, Lgbo
Human Development Index
HDI of Cyprus as of 2018: 0.873
HDI of Nigeria as of 2018: 0.534
Cyprus Timezone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Nigeria Timezone:
UTC + 1:00 (East Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Cyprus:
35° 0′ 0″ N, 33° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Nigeria:
8° 0′ 0″ N, 10° 0′ 0″ E
Driving Side
Cyprus: Left
Nigeria: Right
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