Country size comparison

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Chad is about 1.3 times smaller than Iran.

Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, while Chad is approximately 1,284,000 sq km, making Chad 77.9% the size of Iran. Meanwhile, the population of Iran is ~86.8 million people (68.8 million fewer people live in Chad).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iran vs. Chad uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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