Country size comparison
compared to
Rwanda is about 10 times smaller than Western Sahara.
Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, while Rwanda is approximately 26,338 sq km, making Rwanda 9.9% the size of Western Sahara. Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people (12.5 million more people live in Rwanda).
This to-scale comparison of
Western Sahara
vs.
Rwanda
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
Note: Try dragging the outline to reposition.