Country size comparison

compared to

Iowa is about 1.7 times bigger than United Arab Emirates.

United Arab Emirates is approximately 83,600 sq km, while Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, making Iowa 73% larger than United Arab Emirates. Meanwhile, the population of United Arab Emirates is ~9.9 million people (6.9 million fewer people live in Iowa).
This to-scale comparison of United Arab Emirates vs. Iowa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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