Country size comparison

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South Africa is about 6 times bigger than Guyana.

Guyana is approximately 214,969 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 467% larger than Guyana. Meanwhile, the population of Guyana is ~789,683 people (56.7 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of Guyana vs. South Africa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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