Country size comparison
compared to
Massachusetts is about 22 times smaller than Iraq.
Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Massachusetts is approximately 20,306 sq km, making Massachusetts 4.63% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (33.9 million fewer people live in Massachusetts).
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