Country size comparison
compared to
South Africa is about 58 times bigger than El Salvador.
El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 5,694% larger than El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (50.9 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of
El Salvador
vs.
South Africa
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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