Country size comparison

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United Arab Emirates is about 1.2 times bigger than Ireland.

Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, while United Arab Emirates is approximately 83,600 sq km, making United Arab Emirates 19% larger than Ireland. Meanwhile, the population of Ireland is ~5.3 million people (4.6 million more people live in United Arab Emirates).
This to-scale comparison of Ireland vs. United Arab Emirates uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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