Country size comparison
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Taiwan is about 29 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Taiwan is approximately 35,980 sq km, making Taiwan 3.49% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (19.4 million more people live in Taiwan).
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