Western Sahara is around the same size as Philippines.

Philippines is approximately 300,000 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 88.67% the size of Philippines. Meanwhile, the population of Philippines is ~114.6 million people (113.9 million fewer people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of Philippines vs. Western Sahara uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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