Country size comparison
compared to
Austria is about 15 times smaller than South Africa.
South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, while Austria is approximately 83,871 sq km, making Austria 6.88% the size of South Africa. Meanwhile, the population of South Africa is ~57.5 million people (48.6 million fewer people live in Austria).
This to-scale comparison of
South Africa
vs.
Austria
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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