New Zealand is about 3.8 times smaller than Mauritania.

Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, making New Zealand 26.08% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (891,079 more people live in New Zealand).
This to-scale comparison of Mauritania vs. New Zealand uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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