Country size comparison

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Benin is about 3.9 times smaller than Iraq.

Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Benin is approximately 112,622 sq km, making Benin 25.69% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (26.7 million fewer people live in Benin).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iraq vs. Benin uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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