Country size comparison

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Gambia is about 39 times smaller than Iraq.

Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Gambia is approximately 11,300 sq km, making Gambia 2.58% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (38.0 million fewer people live in Gambia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iraq vs. Gambia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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