Statement:
El Salvador has smaller land area than Mauritania

In the Country by land area rating El Salvador holds position #149 2020 out of 204 and Mauritania is #28 out of 204 2020.

Referencies:

  1. Country by land area 2020 by World Bank
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Land area (sq. km)' in descending order.
    El Salvador 'Land area (sq. km)' value is 20,720
    Mauritania 'Land area (sq. km)' value is 1,030,700