Country size comparison

compared to

Equatorial Guinea is about 43 times smaller than South Africa.

South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, while Equatorial Guinea is approximately 28,051 sq km, making Equatorial Guinea 2.3% the size of South Africa. Meanwhile, the population of South Africa is ~57.5 million people (55.8 million fewer people live in Equatorial Guinea).
This to-scale comparison of South Africa vs. Equatorial Guinea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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