Statement:
Iran has bigger land area than Italy

In the Country by land area rating Iran holds position #17 2020 out of 204 and Italy is #73 out of 204 2020.

Referencies:

  1. Country by land area 2020 by World Bank
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Land area (sq. km)' in descending order.
    Iran 'Land area (sq. km)' value is 1,622,500
    Italy 'Land area (sq. km)' value is 295,717