Country size comparison
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Solomon Islands is about 15 times smaller than Iraq.
Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Solomon Islands is approximately 28,896 sq km, making Solomon Islands 6.59% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (39.8 million fewer people live in Solomon Islands).
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