Country size comparison
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Albania is about 36 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Albania is approximately 28,748 sq km, making Albania 2.79% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (1.1 million fewer people live in Albania).
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