Country size comparison
Latvia
compared to
Mauritania
Latvia is about 16 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, making Latvia 6.27% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (2.3 million fewer people live in Latvia).
We have positioned the outline of Mauritania near the middle of Latvia.
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This to-scale comparison of
Mauritania
vs.
Latvia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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