Country size comparison
compared to
Western Sahara is about 7 times bigger than Taiwan.
Taiwan is approximately 35,980 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 639% larger than Taiwan. Meanwhile, the population of Taiwan is ~23.6 million people (22.9 million fewer people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of
Taiwan
vs.
Western Sahara
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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