Country size comparison

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Ireland is about 2.7 times bigger than Rwanda.

Rwanda is approximately 26,338 sq km, while Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, making Ireland 167% larger than Rwanda. Meanwhile, the population of Rwanda is ~13.2 million people (7.9 million fewer people live in Ireland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Rwanda vs. Ireland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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