Country size comparison
compared to
Iceland is about 1.4 times smaller than Illinois.
Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 71.55% the size of Illinois. Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people (12.5 million fewer people live in Iceland).
This to-scale comparison of
Illinois
vs.
Iceland
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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