Country size comparison

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Ireland is about 18 times smaller than Chad.

Chad is approximately 1,284,000 sq km, while Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, making Ireland 5.47% the size of Chad. Meanwhile, the population of Chad is ~18.0 million people (12.7 million fewer people live in Ireland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Chad vs. Ireland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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