Country size comparison

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Ireland is about 18 times smaller than Peru.

Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, while Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, making Ireland 5.47% the size of Peru. Meanwhile, the population of Peru is ~32.3 million people (27.0 million fewer people live in Ireland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Peru vs. Ireland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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401 people born in Ireland live in Peru.
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