Western Sahara is about 19,000 times bigger than Cocos (Keeling) Islands.

Cocos (Keeling) Islands is approximately 14 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 1,899,900% larger than Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Meanwhile, the population of Cocos (Keeling) Islands is ~596 people (651,675 more people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of Cocos (Keeling) Islands vs. Western Sahara uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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