Country size comparison
compared to
Western Sahara is about 4.8 times smaller than Peru.
Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 20.7% the size of Peru. Meanwhile, the population of Peru is ~32.3 million people (31.6 million fewer people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of
Peru
vs.
Western Sahara
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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