Country size comparison
compared to
Thailand is about 2 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Thailand is approximately 513,120 sq km, making Thailand 49.78% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (65.5 million more people live in Thailand).
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