Country size comparison
compared to
Israel is about 12 times smaller than Western Sahara.
Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km,
while Israel is approximately 21,937 sq km, making
Israel 8.25% the size of Western Sahara.
Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people
(8.3 million more people live in Israel).
This to-scale comparison of
Western Sahara
vs.
Israel
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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