Country size comparison

compared to

Iowa is about 7 times bigger than Israel.

Israel is approximately 21,937 sq km, while Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, making Iowa 560% larger than Israel. Meanwhile, the population of Israel is ~8.9 million people (5.9 million fewer people live in Iowa).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Israel vs. Iowa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
Share
Compare further: Iowa vs. Israel
Flip Comparison · See true size
See Iowa on top of Israel
→
Quality of Life Comparison · 2 statistics
Make 24.2% less money in Israel
→
Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Israel is 24.8% more expensive than Iowa
→