Country size comparison

compared to

Qatar is about 6 times smaller than Ireland.

Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, while Qatar is approximately 11,586 sq km, making Qatar 16.49% the size of Ireland. Meanwhile, the population of Ireland is ~5.3 million people (2.8 million fewer people live in Qatar).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Ireland vs. Qatar uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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