Country size comparison
compared to
Uruguay is about 2.5 times smaller than Iraq.
Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, making Uruguay 40.2% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (37.1 million fewer people live in Uruguay).
This to-scale comparison of
Iraq
vs.
Uruguay
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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