Country size comparison
compared to
Mongolia is about 1.3 times bigger than South Africa.
South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km,
while Mongolia is approximately 1,564,116 sq km, making
Mongolia 28% larger than South Africa.
Meanwhile, the population of South Africa is ~57.5 million people
(54.3 million fewer people live in Mongolia).
This to-scale comparison of
South Africa
vs.
Mongolia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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