Mauritania is about 8 times bigger than Greece.

Greece is approximately 131,957 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 681% larger than Greece. Meanwhile, the population of Greece is ~10.5 million people (6.4 million fewer people live in Mauritania).
This to-scale comparison of Greece vs. Mauritania uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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