Western Sahara is about 3.7 times bigger than Sierra Leone.

Sierra Leone is approximately 71,740 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 271% larger than Sierra Leone. Meanwhile, the population of Sierra Leone is ~8.7 million people (8.0 million fewer people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of Sierra Leone vs. Western Sahara uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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