Country size comparison

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Iowa is about 1.5 times smaller than Guyana.

Guyana is approximately 214,969 sq km, while Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, making Iowa 67.31% the size of Guyana. Meanwhile, the population of Guyana is ~789,683 people (2.3 million more people live in Iowa).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Guyana vs. Iowa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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