Country size comparison
compared to
Mali is about 1.2 times bigger than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km,
while Mali is approximately 1,240,192 sq km, making
Mali 20% larger than Mauritania.
Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people
(16.6 million more people live in Mali).
This to-scale comparison of
Mauritania
vs.
Mali
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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