Country size comparison

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Iceland is about 3.5 times smaller than Germany.

Germany is approximately 357,022 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 28.85% the size of Germany. Meanwhile, the population of Germany is ~83.5 million people (83.1 million fewer people live in Iceland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Germany vs. Iceland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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