Country size comparison
compared to
Vanuatu is about 12 times smaller than Iowa.
Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km,
while Vanuatu is approximately 12,189 sq km, making
Vanuatu 8.42% the size of Iowa.
Meanwhile, the population of Iowa is ~3.0 million people
(2.7 million fewer people live in Vanuatu).
This to-scale comparison of
Iowa
vs.
Vanuatu
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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