Country size comparison
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Nepal is about 7 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Nepal is approximately 147,181 sq km, making Nepal 14.28% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (26.5 million more people live in Nepal).
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