Christmas Island is about 3,247 times smaller than Iraq.

Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, making Christmas Island 0.03% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (40.5 million fewer people live in Christmas Island).
This to-scale comparison of Iraq vs. Christmas Island uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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