Country size comparison

compared to

Western Sahara is about 5 times bigger than Slovakia.

Slovakia is approximately 49,035 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 442% larger than Slovakia. Meanwhile, the population of Slovakia is ~5.4 million people (4.8 million fewer people live in Western Sahara).

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