Country size comparison
compared to
United Arab Emirates is about 1.7 times smaller than Iowa.
Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km,
while United Arab Emirates is approximately 83,600 sq km, making
United Arab Emirates 57.77% the size of Iowa.
Meanwhile, the population of Iowa is ~3.0 million people
(6.9 million more people live in United Arab Emirates).
This to-scale comparison of
Iowa
vs.
United Arab Emirates
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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