Country size comparison
compared to
Puerto Rico is about 48 times smaller than Iraq.
Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, making Puerto Rico 2.08% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (37.4 million fewer people live in Puerto Rico).
This to-scale comparison of
Iraq
vs.
Puerto Rico
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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