Country size comparison
compared to
New Caledonia is about 24 times smaller than Iraq.
Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while New Caledonia is approximately 18,575 sq km, making New Caledonia 4.24% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (40.2 million fewer people live in New Caledonia).
This to-scale comparison of
Iraq
vs.
New Caledonia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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