Iraq is about 1.6 times bigger than New Zealand.

New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, making Iraq 63% larger than New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (35.4 million more people live in Iraq).
This to-scale comparison of New Zealand vs. Iraq uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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