Country size comparison

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Iraq is about 17 times bigger than Rwanda.

Rwanda is approximately 26,338 sq km, while Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, making Iraq 1,564% larger than Rwanda. Meanwhile, the population of Rwanda is ~13.2 million people (27.3 million more people live in Iraq).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Rwanda vs. Iraq uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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