Country size comparison
compared to
South Africa is about 46,888 times bigger than Tuvalu.
Tuvalu is approximately 26 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 4,688,708% larger than Tuvalu. Meanwhile, the population of Tuvalu is ~11,544 people (57.5 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of
Tuvalu
vs.
South Africa
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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