Country size comparison

compared to

Mauritania is about 1.9 times smaller than Indonesia.

Indonesia is approximately 1,904,569 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 54.12% the size of Indonesia. Meanwhile, the population of Indonesia is ~277.3 million people (273.2 million fewer people live in Mauritania).

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Indonesia vs. Mauritania uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.