Country size comparison
compared to
South Africa is about 1.5 times smaller than Sudan.
Sudan is approximately 1,861,484 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 65.49% the size of Sudan. Meanwhile, the population of Sudan is ~48.0 million people (9.6 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of
Sudan
vs.
South Africa
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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