Country size comparison

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Iraq is about 7 times bigger than Latvia.

Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, while Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, making Iraq 579% larger than Latvia. Meanwhile, the population of Latvia is ~1.8 million people (38.6 million more people live in Iraq).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Latvia vs. Iraq uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Make 3.0 times more money in Latvia
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
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Moving from Iraq to Latvia · OECD 2021
2 people moved from Iraq to Latvia.
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