Country size comparison

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Iraq is about 3 times bigger than Nepal.

Nepal is approximately 147,181 sq km, while Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, making Iraq 198% larger than Nepal. Meanwhile, the population of Nepal is ~29.6 million people (17.4 million more people live in Iraq).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nepal vs. Iraq uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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