Greece is about 8 times smaller than Mauritania.

Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Greece is approximately 131,957 sq km, making Greece 12.8% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (6.4 million more people live in Greece).
This to-scale comparison of Mauritania vs. Greece uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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