Country size comparison
compared to
Norway is about 3.8 times smaller than South Africa.
South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, while Norway is approximately 323,802 sq km, making Norway 26.56% the size of South Africa. Meanwhile, the population of South Africa is ~57.5 million people (52.0 million fewer people live in Norway).
This to-scale comparison of
South Africa
vs.
Norway
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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