Country size comparison

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Albania is about 15 times smaller than Iraq.

Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Albania is approximately 28,748 sq km, making Albania 6.56% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (37.4 million fewer people live in Albania).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iraq vs. Albania uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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