Country size comparison
compared to
Netherlands is about 40 times smaller than Iran.
Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, while Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, making Netherlands 2.52% the size of Iran. Meanwhile, the population of Iran is ~86.8 million people (69.4 million fewer people live in Netherlands).
This to-scale comparison of
Iran
vs.
Netherlands
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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