Country size comparison

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Iran is about 5 times bigger than Vietnam.

Vietnam is approximately 331,210 sq km, while Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, making Iran 398% larger than Vietnam. Meanwhile, the population of Vietnam is ~103.8 million people (17.1 million fewer people live in Iran).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Vietnam vs. Iran uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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