Country size comparison

compared to

Christmas Island is about 12,209 times smaller than Iran.

Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, while Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, making Christmas Island 0.01% the size of Iran. Meanwhile, the population of Iran is ~86.8 million people (86.8 million fewer people live in Christmas Island).
This to-scale comparison of Iran vs. Christmas Island uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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