Country size comparison
compared to
South Africa is about 471 times bigger than Luxembourg.
Luxembourg is approximately 2,586 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 47,042% larger than Luxembourg. Meanwhile, the population of Luxembourg is ~650,364 people (56.9 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of
Luxembourg
vs.
South Africa
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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