Country size comparison
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Sudan is about 1.8 times bigger than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Sudan is approximately 1,861,484 sq km, making Sudan 81% larger than Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (43.8 million more people live in Sudan).
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