Country size comparison
compared to
South Africa is about 58,052 times bigger than Nauru.
Nauru is approximately 21 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 5,805,090% larger than Nauru. Meanwhile, the population of Nauru is ~9,811 people (57.5 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of
Nauru
vs.
South Africa
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