Country size comparison
compared to
Maldives is about 262 times smaller than South Carolina.
South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 0.38% the size of South Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of South Carolina is ~4.6 million people (4.2 million fewer people live in Maldives).
This to-scale comparison of
South Carolina
vs.
Maldives
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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