Country size comparison
compared to
Niger is about 1.2 times bigger than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, making Niger 23% larger than Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (20.3 million more people live in Niger).
This to-scale comparison of
Mauritania
vs.
Niger
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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