Country size comparison

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Belarus is about 2.1 times smaller than Iraq.

Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Belarus is approximately 207,600 sq km, making Belarus 47.36% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (31.0 million fewer people live in Belarus).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iraq vs. Belarus uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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