Country size comparison
compared to
Mauritania is about 4.3 times bigger than Ghana.
Ghana is approximately 238,533 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 332% larger than Ghana. Meanwhile, the population of Ghana is ~33.1 million people (28.9 million fewer people live in Mauritania).
This to-scale comparison of
Ghana
vs.
Mauritania
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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