Suriname is about 1.6 times smaller than Western Sahara.

Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, while Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, making Suriname 61.59% the size of Western Sahara. Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people (19,633 fewer people live in Suriname).
This to-scale comparison of Western Sahara vs. Suriname uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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