Country size comparison
compared to
Sweden is about 1.7 times bigger than Western Sahara.
Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, while Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, making Sweden 69% larger than Western Sahara. Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people (9.8 million more people live in Sweden).
This to-scale comparison of
Western Sahara
vs.
Sweden
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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