Country size comparison
compared to
Kuwait is about 15 times smaller than Western Sahara.
Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, while Kuwait is approximately 17,818 sq km, making Kuwait 6.7% the size of Western Sahara. Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people (2.4 million more people live in Kuwait).
This to-scale comparison of
Western Sahara
vs.
Kuwait
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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