Country size comparison
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South Africa is about 3.9 times bigger than Oman.
Oman is approximately 309,500 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 294% larger than Oman. Meanwhile, the population of Oman is ~3.8 million people (53.8 million more people live in South Africa).
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