Country size comparison

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Qatar is about 38 times smaller than Iraq.

Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Qatar is approximately 11,586 sq km, making Qatar 2.64% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (38.0 million fewer people live in Qatar).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iraq vs. Qatar uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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