Country size comparison
Iceland
compared to
Mauritania
Iceland is about 10 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 9.99% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (3.8 million fewer people live in Iceland).
We have positioned the outline of Mauritania near the middle of Iceland.
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This to-scale comparison of
Mauritania
vs.
Iceland
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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