Country size comparison

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Iceland is around the same size as Guatemala.

Guatemala is approximately 108,889 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 94.59% the size of Guatemala. Meanwhile, the population of Guatemala is ~17.7 million people (17.3 million fewer people live in Iceland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Guatemala vs. Iceland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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