Country size comparison
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Mauritania is about 3.4 times bigger than Philippines.
Philippines is approximately 300,000 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 244% larger than Philippines. Meanwhile, the population of Philippines is ~116.8 million people (111.5 million fewer people live in Mauritania).
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