Timor-Leste is about 18 times smaller than Western Sahara.

Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, while Timor-Leste is approximately 14,874 sq km, making Timor-Leste 5.59% the size of Western Sahara. Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people (792,735 more people live in Timor-Leste).
This to-scale comparison of Western Sahara vs. Timor-Leste uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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