- Capital: Nouakchott
- Population: 4,614,974
- Surface Area: 1,030,700 km2
- Currency: Ouguiya (1 EUR=42.4900 MRO)
- Religion: Mostly Islam
- Belongs to: ACP, AMU, Arab League, IMF, UN, AU
- Capital: Pyongyang
- Population: 25,971,909
- Surface Area: 120,540 km2
- Currency: North Korean won
- Religion: Unbelieving majority
- Belongs to: UN