Country size comparison

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Iceland is about 12 times smaller than Chad.

Chad is approximately 1,284,000 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 8.02% the size of Chad. Meanwhile, the population of Chad is ~18.0 million people (17.6 million fewer people live in Iceland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Chad vs. Iceland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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