Country size comparison
United States
compared to
South Africa
United States is about 8 times bigger than South Africa.
South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, while United States is approximately 9,833,517 sq km, making United States 707% larger than South Africa. Meanwhile, the population of South Africa is ~57.5 million people (279.8 million more people live in United States).
We have positioned the outline of South Africa near your home location of Columbus, Ohio, US.
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South Africa
vs.
United States
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