Country size comparison
compared to
South Africa is about 12 times bigger than South Korea.
South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 1,123% larger than South Korea. Meanwhile, the population of South Korea is ~51.8 million people (5.7 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of
South Korea
vs.
South Africa
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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