Country size comparison
compared to
South Africa is about 3.6 times bigger than Republic of the Congo.
Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 256% larger than Republic of the Congo. Meanwhile, the population of Republic of the Congo is ~5.5 million people (52.0 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of
Republic of the Congo
vs.
South Africa
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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