Malta is an island country in the Southern part of Europe located in the Mediterranean sea, whereas Nigeria is a country located in West Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Malta and Nigeria regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Malta bigger than Nigeria?
The total area of Malta is 316 sq km, and the total area of Nigeria is 923,769 sq km. Malta is smaller than Nigeria by 923,453 sq km. Malta is around 2,923.31times smaller than Nigeria.
Area of Malta: 122 sq mi ( 316 km2 )
Area of Nigeria: 356,669 sq mi ( 923,769 km2 )
Population
According to the data from Worldometer, the total population of Malta as of 5th July 2021, is estimated to be around 442,725.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the current population of Nigeria as of 5th July 2021, is estimated to be around 211,481,896.
Here is some more data comparison between Malta and Nigeria.
The capital city of Malta is Valletta, and the capital city of Nigeria is Abuja.
Official Languages
Malta: Maltese, English
Nigeria: English, Yoruba, Igbo
Human Development Index
HDI of Malta as of 2019: 0.895
HDI of Nigeria as of 2018: 0.539
Malta Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Nigeria Timezone:
UTC + 1 (West Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Malta:
35° 54′ 0″ N, 14° 31′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Nigeria:
8° 0′ 0″ N, 10° 0′ 0″ E
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