Country size comparison

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Zimbabwe is around the same size as Iraq.

Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Zimbabwe is approximately 390,757 sq km, making Zimbabwe 89.15% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~47.0 million people (30.1 million fewer people live in Zimbabwe).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iraq vs. Zimbabwe uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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