Country size comparison

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Iraq is about 2.2 times smaller than Tanzania.

Tanzania is approximately 947,300 sq km, while Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, making Iraq 46.27% the size of Tanzania. Meanwhile, the population of Tanzania is ~70.5 million people (23.5 million fewer people live in Iraq).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Tanzania vs. Iraq uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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