Country size comparison

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Kuwait is about 3.9 times smaller than Ireland.

Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, while Kuwait is approximately 17,818 sq km, making Kuwait 25.36% the size of Ireland. Meanwhile, the population of Ireland is ~5.3 million people (2.2 million fewer people live in Kuwait).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Ireland vs. Kuwait uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Moving from Kuwait to Ireland · UN DESA 2020
228 people born in Kuwait live in Ireland.
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