Country size comparison
Namibia
compared to
South Africa
Namibia is about 1.5 times smaller than South Africa.
South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, while Namibia is approximately 824,292 sq km, making Namibia 67.62% the size of South Africa. Meanwhile, the population of South Africa is ~57.5 million people (54.8 million fewer people live in Namibia).
We have positioned the outline of South Africa near the middle of Namibia.
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This to-scale comparison of
South Africa
vs.
Namibia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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