Country size comparison
compared to
Illinois is about 12 times bigger than Qatar.
Qatar is approximately 11,586 sq km,
while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making
Illinois 1,143% larger than Qatar.
Meanwhile, the population of Qatar is ~2.5 million people
(10.3 million more people live in Illinois).
This to-scale comparison of
Qatar
vs.
Illinois
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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