Country size comparison
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Rwanda is about 3 times smaller than South Carolina.
South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, while Rwanda is approximately 26,338 sq km, making Rwanda 33.77% the size of South Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of South Carolina is ~4.6 million people (8.5 million more people live in Rwanda).
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