Country size comparison

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Iceland is about 12 times smaller than Peru.

Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 8.01% the size of Peru. Meanwhile, the population of Peru is ~32.3 million people (31.9 million fewer people live in Iceland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Peru vs. Iceland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Moving from Iceland to Peru · UN DESA 2020
26 people born in Iceland live in Peru.
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