Country size comparison
compared to
Cameroon is about 2.6 times smaller than South Africa.
South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, while Cameroon is approximately 475,440 sq km, making Cameroon 39.0% the size of South Africa. Meanwhile, the population of South Africa is ~57.5 million people (28.2 million fewer people live in Cameroon).
This to-scale comparison of
South Africa
vs.
Cameroon
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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