Country size comparison
compared to
Mauritania is about 2.7 times smaller than Argentina.
Argentina is approximately 2,780,400 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 37.07% the size of Argentina. Meanwhile, the population of Argentina is ~46.2 million people (42.1 million fewer people live in Mauritania).
This to-scale comparison of
Argentina
vs.
Mauritania
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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