Country size comparison
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Paraguay is about 2.5 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Paraguay is approximately 406,752 sq km, making Paraguay 39.46% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (3.2 million more people live in Paraguay).
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