Country size comparison

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Iraq is about 1.3 times smaller than France.

France is approximately 551,500 sq km, while Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, making Iraq 79.48% the size of France. Meanwhile, the population of France is ~68.3 million people (27.8 million fewer people live in Iraq).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of France vs. Iraq uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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