Country size comparison
compared to
South Africa is about 11 times bigger than Benin.
Benin is approximately 112,622 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 982% larger than Benin. Meanwhile, the population of Benin is ~13.8 million people (43.8 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of
Benin
vs.
South Africa
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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