Country size comparison

compared to

Ireland is around the same size as Latvia.

Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, while Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, making Ireland 9% larger than Latvia. Meanwhile, the population of Latvia is ~1.8 million people (3.4 million more people live in Ireland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Latvia vs. Ireland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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