Country size comparison
compared to
South Africa is about 1.3 times smaller than Mongolia.
Mongolia is approximately 1,564,116 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 77.94% the size of Mongolia. Meanwhile, the population of Mongolia is ~3.2 million people (54.3 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of
Mongolia
vs.
South Africa
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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