Country size comparison
compared to
Tuvalu is about 5,565 times smaller than Iowa.
Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km,
while Tuvalu is approximately 26 sq km, making
Tuvalu 0.02% the size of Iowa.
Meanwhile, the population of Iowa is ~3.0 million people
(3.0 million fewer people live in Tuvalu).
This to-scale comparison of
Iowa
vs.
Tuvalu
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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