Country size comparison
compared to
Syria is about 1.4 times smaller than Western Sahara.
Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km,
while Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, making
Syria 70.47% the size of Western Sahara.
Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people
(20.9 million more people live in Syria).
This to-scale comparison of
Western Sahara
vs.
Syria
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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