51% of players find Nigeria on their first tap of a blank globe, which makes it the 44th hardest country to place of the 166 in the game. It is in Western Africa, bordered by Niger, Cameroon and Benin, and its capital is Abuja.
Nigeria borders 4 countries. Cameroon accounts for the largest share of the land border at 39.9%, down to Chad at 2.5%.
| Neighbour | Share of land border | Can players find it? |
|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 39.9% | 41% find it |
| Niger | 38.3% | 44% find it |
| Benin | 19.3% | 47% find it |
| Chad | 2.5% | 46% find it |
Shares are measured from Natural Earth 1:50m country outlines, so treat them as proportions rather than surveyed distances. The find rates come from our own play data.
51% of players put their first tap on Nigeria when the game asks for it. The median player hovers for 5.5 seconds before daring a guess.
Those numbers come from over a quarter of a million real guesses in Borderline, a daily game where everyone gets the same five countries to find on a 3D globe.
Find today's five countriesfree, no signup, ~2 minutesNigeria is in Western Africa, part of Africa. Its capital is Abuja, and it borders 4 countries: Cameroon, Niger, Benin, Chad.
Cameroon, Niger, Benin, Chad. Cameroon accounts for the largest share of the land border, about 39.9% of it.
No. Nigeria has a coastline as well as 4 land borders.
Abuja.
51% of players put their first tap inside Nigeria when asked to find it on a blank globe, and the median player waits 5.5 seconds before committing. Most people get there, but rarely instantly.
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