Country size comparison
compared to
Western Sahara is about 1.2 times smaller than Malaysia.
Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 80.64% the size of Malaysia. Meanwhile, the population of Malaysia is ~33.9 million people (33.2 million fewer people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of
Malaysia
vs.
Western Sahara
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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