Country size comparison
compared to
Iowa is around the same size as Bangladesh.
Bangladesh is approximately 148,460 sq km,
while Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, making
Iowa 97.47% the size of Bangladesh.
Meanwhile, the population of Bangladesh is ~165.7 million people
(162.6 million fewer people live in Iowa).
This to-scale comparison of
Bangladesh
vs.
Iowa
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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