Country size comparison
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Netherlands is about 1.9 times smaller than South Carolina.
South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, while Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, making Netherlands 53.27% the size of South Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of South Carolina is ~4.6 million people (12.8 million more people live in Netherlands).
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