Country size comparison
compared to
Puerto Rico is about 29 times smaller than Western Sahara.
Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, while Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, making Puerto Rico 3.42% the size of Western Sahara. Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people (2.4 million more people live in Puerto Rico).
This to-scale comparison of
Western Sahara
vs.
Puerto Rico
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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