Ghana is about 1.8 times smaller than Iraq.

Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Ghana is approximately 238,533 sq km, making Ghana 54.42% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~47.0 million people (12.0 million fewer people live in Ghana).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iraq vs. Ghana uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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