Country size comparison
compared to
Western Sahara is about 2.3 times bigger than Eritrea.
Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 126% larger than Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (5.6 million fewer people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of
Eritrea
vs.
Western Sahara
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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