Statement:
Libya has bigger land area than Mauritania

In the Country by land area rating Libya holds position #16 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.

   Libya	'Land area (sq. km)' value is	1,759,540
   Mauritania	'Land area (sq. km)' value is	1,030,700