Country size comparison
compared to
South Africa is about 3.6 times bigger than Finland.
Finland is approximately 338,145 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 261% larger than Finland. Meanwhile, the population of Finland is ~5.6 million people (51.9 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of
Finland
vs.
South Africa
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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