Country size comparison
compared to
Mauritania is about 2.3 times smaller than Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Democratic Republic of the Congo is approximately 2,344,858 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 43.96% the size of Democratic Republic of the Congo. Meanwhile, the population of Democratic Republic of the Congo is ~108.4 million people (104.2 million fewer people live in Mauritania).
This to-scale comparison of
Democratic Republic of the Congo
vs.
Mauritania
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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