Country size comparison

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Mauritania is about 5 times bigger than Belarus.

Belarus is approximately 207,600 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 396% larger than Belarus. Meanwhile, the population of Belarus is ~9.4 million people (5.3 million fewer people live in Mauritania).
This to-scale comparison of Belarus vs. Mauritania uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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