Country size comparison
compared to
South Africa is about 3.1 times bigger than Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe is approximately 390,757 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 212% larger than Zimbabwe. Meanwhile, the population of Zimbabwe is ~15.1 million people (42.4 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of
Zimbabwe
vs.
South Africa
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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