Country size comparison
compared to
Yemen is about 2.3 times smaller than South Africa.
South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km,
while Yemen is approximately 527,968 sq km, making
Yemen 43.31% the size of South Africa.
Meanwhile, the population of South Africa is ~57.5 million people
(26.5 million fewer people live in Yemen).
This to-scale comparison of
South Africa
vs.
Yemen
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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