Country size comparison

compared to

British Indian Ocean Territory is about 7,305 times smaller than Iraq.

Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while British Indian Ocean Territory is approximately 60 sq km, making British Indian Ocean Territory 0.01% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~47.0 million people (47.0 million fewer people live in British Indian Ocean Territory).

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iraq vs. British Indian Ocean Territory uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.