Country size comparison

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Iraq is about 2.5 times bigger than Uruguay.

Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, while Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, making Iraq 149% larger than Uruguay. Meanwhile, the population of Uruguay is ~3.4 million people (37.1 million more people live in Iraq).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Uruguay vs. Iraq uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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