American Samoa is about 1,188 times smaller than Western Sahara.

Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, while American Samoa is approximately 224 sq km, making American Samoa 0.08% the size of Western Sahara. Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people (606,828 fewer people live in American Samoa).
This to-scale comparison of Western Sahara vs. American Samoa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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