Country size comparison
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Mauritania is about 740 times bigger than Faroe Islands.
Faroe Islands is approximately 1,393 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 73,891% larger than Faroe Islands. Meanwhile, the population of Faroe Islands is ~52,269 people (4.1 million more people live in Mauritania).
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Make 11.3 times more money in Faroe Islands
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Faroe Islands is 4.1 times more expensive than Mauritania overall
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