Country size comparison

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Iraq is about 1.6 times bigger than Gabon.

Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, while Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, making Iraq 64% larger than Gabon. Meanwhile, the population of Gabon is ~2.3 million people (38.1 million more people live in Iraq).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Gabon vs. Iraq uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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