Country size comparison
compared to
South Africa is about 2.1 times bigger than Kenya.
Kenya is approximately 580,367 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 110% larger than Kenya. Meanwhile, the population of Kenya is ~55.9 million people (1.7 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of
Kenya
vs.
South Africa
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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