Country size comparison
compared to
Guinea-Bissau is about 29 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km,
while Guinea-Bissau is approximately 36,125 sq km, making
Guinea-Bissau 3.5% the size of Mauritania.
Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people
(2.1 million fewer people live in Guinea-Bissau).
This to-scale comparison of
Mauritania
vs.
Guinea-Bissau
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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