Country size comparison

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Algeria is about 2.3 times bigger than Mauritania.

Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Algeria is approximately 2,381,740 sq km, making Algeria 131% larger than Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (40.0 million more people live in Algeria).
This to-scale comparison of Mauritania vs. Algeria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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