Country size comparison
compared to
Nauru is about 58,052 times smaller than South Africa.
South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, while Nauru is approximately 21 sq km, making Nauru 0.0% the size of South Africa. Meanwhile, the population of South Africa is ~57.5 million people (57.5 million fewer people live in Nauru).
This to-scale comparison of
South Africa
vs.
Nauru
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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