Country size comparison
compared to
Mauritania is about 7,635 times bigger than Christmas Island.
Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 763,381% larger than Christmas Island. Meanwhile, the population of Christmas Island is ~2,205 people (4.2 million more people live in Mauritania).
This to-scale comparison of
Christmas Island
vs.
Mauritania
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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