Country size comparison

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Israel is about 4.7 times smaller than Iceland.

Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, while Israel is approximately 21,937 sq km, making Israel 21.3% the size of Iceland. Meanwhile, the population of Iceland is ~357,603 people (8.6 million more people live in Israel).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iceland vs. Israel uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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