Western Sahara is about 38 times smaller than Canada.

Canada is approximately 9,984,670 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 2.66% the size of Canada. Meanwhile, the population of Canada is ~38.2 million people (37.6 million fewer people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of Canada vs. Western Sahara uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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