Vietnam is about 3.7 times smaller than South Africa.

South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, while Vietnam is approximately 331,210 sq km, making Vietnam 27.17% the size of South Africa. Meanwhile, the population of South Africa is ~57.5 million people (46.3 million more people live in Vietnam).
This to-scale comparison of South Africa vs. Vietnam uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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