Country size comparison

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Iowa is about 6 times smaller than Pakistan.

Pakistan is approximately 796,095 sq km, while Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, making Iowa 18.18% the size of Pakistan. Meanwhile, the population of Pakistan is ~242.9 million people (239.9 million fewer people live in Iowa).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Pakistan vs. Iowa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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