Country size comparison

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Pakistan is about 1.5 times smaller than South Africa.

South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, while Pakistan is approximately 796,095 sq km, making Pakistan 65.3% the size of South Africa. Meanwhile, the population of South Africa is ~57.5 million people (185.4 million more people live in Pakistan).
This to-scale comparison of South Africa vs. Pakistan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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