Country size comparison

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Iceland is about 4.9 times smaller than Spain.

Spain is approximately 505,370 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 20.38% the size of Spain. Meanwhile, the population of Spain is ~47.2 million people (46.8 million fewer people live in Iceland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Spain vs. Iceland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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