Country size comparison
compared to
South Africa is about 46 times bigger than Rwanda.
Rwanda is approximately 26,338 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 4,529% larger than Rwanda. Meanwhile, the population of Rwanda is ~13.2 million people (44.3 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of
Rwanda
vs.
South Africa
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