Country size comparison
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Guatemala is about 9 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Guatemala is approximately 108,889 sq km, making Guatemala 10.56% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (13.5 million more people live in Guatemala).
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