Country size comparison
compared to
Netherlands is about 25 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, making Netherlands 4.03% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (13.2 million more people live in Netherlands).
This to-scale comparison of
Mauritania
vs.
Netherlands
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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