Country size comparison

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Mauritania is about 12 times bigger than Jordan.

Jordan is approximately 89,342 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 1,054% larger than Jordan. Meanwhile, the population of Jordan is ~11.0 million people (6.8 million fewer people live in Mauritania).
This to-scale comparison of Jordan vs. Mauritania uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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