Country size comparison
compared to
Iraq is about 23 times bigger than New Jersey.
New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, while Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, making Iraq 2,182% larger than New Jersey. Meanwhile, the population of New Jersey is ~8.8 million people (31.7 million more people live in Iraq).
This to-scale comparison of
New Jersey
vs.
Iraq
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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