Country size comparison
compared to
Mauritania is about 16 times bigger than Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 1,471% larger than Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, the population of Sri Lanka is ~23.2 million people (19.0 million fewer people live in Mauritania).
This to-scale comparison of
Sri Lanka
vs.
Mauritania
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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