Country size comparison

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Greenland is about 2.1 times bigger than Mauritania.

Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Greenland is approximately 2,166,086 sq km, making Greenland 110% larger than Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (4.1 million fewer people live in Greenland).
This to-scale comparison of Mauritania vs. Greenland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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