Country size comparison
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South Carolina is about 10 times smaller than Zambia.
Zambia is approximately 752,618 sq km, while South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, making South Carolina 10.36% the size of Zambia. Meanwhile, the population of Zambia is ~19.6 million people (15.0 million fewer people live in South Carolina).
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