Country size comparison
compared to
Western Sahara is about 3.4 times bigger than South Carolina.
South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 241% larger than South Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of South Carolina is ~4.6 million people (4.0 million fewer people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of
South Carolina
vs.
Western Sahara
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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