Country size comparison

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Ghana is about 7 times smaller than Iran.

Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, while Ghana is approximately 238,533 sq km, making Ghana 14.47% the size of Iran. Meanwhile, the population of Iran is ~86.8 million people (53.7 million fewer people live in Ghana).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iran vs. Ghana uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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