Country size comparison
compared to
Western Sahara is about 2.1 times smaller than France.
France is approximately 551,500 sq km,
while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making
Western Sahara 48.23% the size of France.
Meanwhile, the population of France is ~68.3 million people
(67.7 million fewer people live in Western Sahara).
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This to-scale map shows a size comparison of France compared to Western Sahara. For more details, see an in-depth quality of life comparison of Western Sahara vs. France using our country comparison tool.