Country size comparison

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Israel is about 20 times smaller than Iraq.

Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Israel is approximately 21,937 sq km, making Israel 5.0% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (31.5 million fewer people live in Israel).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iraq vs. Israel uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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