Country size comparison

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Democratic Republic of the Congo is about 33 times bigger than Ireland.

Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, while Democratic Republic of the Congo is approximately 2,344,858 sq km, making Democratic Republic of the Congo 3,237% larger than Ireland. Meanwhile, the population of Ireland is ~5.3 million people (103.1 million more people live in Democratic Republic of the Congo).
This to-scale comparison of Ireland vs. Democratic Republic of the Congo uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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