Israel is about 47 times smaller than Mauritania.

Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Israel is approximately 21,937 sq km, making Israel 2.13% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (4.8 million more people live in Israel).
This to-scale comparison of Mauritania vs. Israel uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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