Country size comparison
compared to
South Carolina is about 13 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, making South Carolina 7.57% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (463,439 more people live in South Carolina).
This to-scale comparison of
Mauritania
vs.
South Carolina
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