Country size comparison
compared to
South Carolina is about 1.4 times smaller than Benin.
Benin is approximately 112,622 sq km, while South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, making South Carolina 69.24% the size of Benin. Meanwhile, the population of Benin is ~13.8 million people (9.1 million fewer people live in South Carolina).
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