Country size comparison
compared to
Peru is about 16 times bigger than South Carolina.
South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 1,548% larger than South Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of South Carolina is ~4.6 million people (27.7 million more people live in Peru).
This to-scale comparison of
South Carolina
vs.
Peru
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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