Country size comparison

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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) is about 85 times smaller than Mauritania.

Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) is approximately 12,173 sq km, making Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 1.18% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (4.2 million fewer people live in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Mauritania vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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