Country size comparison
compared to
Ghana is about 1.6 times bigger than Iowa.
Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, while Ghana is approximately 238,533 sq km, making Ghana 65% larger than Iowa. Meanwhile, the population of Iowa is ~3.0 million people (30.1 million more people live in Ghana).
This to-scale comparison of
Iowa
vs.
Ghana
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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