Country size comparison

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Djibouti is about 19 times smaller than Iraq.

Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Djibouti is approximately 23,200 sq km, making Djibouti 5.29% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (39.5 million fewer people live in Djibouti).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iraq vs. Djibouti uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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