Country size comparison
compared to
South Africa is about 5,442 times bigger than American Samoa.
American Samoa is approximately 224 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 544,137% larger than American Samoa. Meanwhile, the population of American Samoa is ~45,443 people (57.5 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of
American Samoa
vs.
South Africa
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