Country size comparison

compared to

Western Sahara is about 8 times bigger than Moldova.

Moldova is approximately 33,851 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 686% larger than Moldova. Meanwhile, the population of Moldova is ~3.3 million people (2.6 million fewer people live in Western Sahara).

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Moldova vs. Western Sahara uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.