Country size comparison
compared to
South Africa is about 134 times bigger than Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 13,291% larger than Puerto Rico. Meanwhile, the population of Puerto Rico is ~3.1 million people (54.4 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of
Puerto Rico
vs.
South Africa
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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