Country size comparison
compared to
Ireland is about 3.8 times smaller than Western Sahara.
Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, while Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, making Ireland 26.42% the size of Western Sahara. Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people (4.6 million more people live in Ireland).
This to-scale comparison of
Western Sahara
vs.
Ireland
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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