Country size comparison
compared to
Malaysia is about 1.2 times bigger than Western Sahara.
Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, while Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, making Malaysia 24% larger than Western Sahara. Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people (33.2 million more people live in Malaysia).
This to-scale comparison of
Western Sahara
vs.
Malaysia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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