Country size comparison

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Western Sahara is about 130 times bigger than Mauritius.

Mauritius is approximately 2,040 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 12,939% larger than Mauritius. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritius is ~1.3 million people (655,951 fewer people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of Mauritius vs. Western Sahara uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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