Country size comparison
compared to
Solomon Islands is about 36 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Solomon Islands is approximately 28,896 sq km, making Solomon Islands 2.8% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (3.5 million fewer people live in Solomon Islands).
This to-scale comparison of
Mauritania
vs.
Solomon Islands
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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