Mauritania is about 16 times bigger than Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 1,471% larger than Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, the population of Sri Lanka is ~23.2 million people (19.0 million fewer people live in Mauritania).
This to-scale comparison of Sri Lanka vs. Mauritania uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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