Country size comparison
United Kingdom
compared to
Ireland
United Kingdom is about 3.5 times bigger than Ireland.
Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, while United Kingdom is approximately 243,610 sq km, making United Kingdom 247% larger than Ireland. Meanwhile, the population of Ireland is ~5.3 million people (62.5 million more people live in United Kingdom).
We have positioned the outline of Ireland near the middle of United Kingdom.
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This to-scale comparison of
Ireland
vs.
United Kingdom
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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