Country size comparison

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British Virgin Islands is about 6,826 times smaller than Mauritania.

Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while British Virgin Islands is approximately 151 sq km, making British Virgin Islands 0.01% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (4.1 million fewer people live in British Virgin Islands).
This to-scale comparison of Mauritania vs. British Virgin Islands uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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