Country size comparison
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Uganda is about 4.3 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Uganda is approximately 241,038 sq km, making Uganda 23.39% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (42.0 million more people live in Uganda).
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