Country size comparison
compared to
United Arab Emirates is around the same size as South Carolina.
South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, while United Arab Emirates is approximately 83,600 sq km, making United Arab Emirates 7% larger than South Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of South Carolina is ~4.6 million people (5.3 million more people live in United Arab Emirates).
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