Country size comparison
compared to
Panama is about 14 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Panama is approximately 75,420 sq km, making Panama 7.32% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (175,843 more people live in Panama).
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