South Australia is 22.4× the size of Quintana Roo

What fits

• Quintana Roo fits inside South Australia about 22.4 times by area.
• South Australia is larger by 940,000 km² (363,000 mi²), which is 2,142% of the area of Quintana Roo.
• Measured in Belgiums: South Australia is about 32.1, Quintana Roo about 1.43.

How they differ

• South Australia also has the larger population: 1.9 million against 1.9 million, 1.02× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 42 in Quintana Roo against 1.9 in South Australia: Quintana Roo is 22.0× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 15,500 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: South Australia at 30°S is drawn about 1.3× too large and Quintana Roo at 20°N about 1.1×, so the map shows South Australia as 26.5× the size of Quintana Roo instead of 22.4×.
• Together South Australia and Quintana Roo cover 1,028,000 km², close to the size of Mauritania (1,036,000 km², 0.8% bigger).
• The gap between them, 940,000 km², is about the size of Tanzania (942,000 km²).
• At Quintana Roo's density, South Australia would have 41.7 million people (it has 1.9 million). At South Australia's density, Quintana Roo would have 84,000 (it has 1.9 million).
• Quintana Roo's centre is 49.8° of latitude, about 5,530 km, farther north than South Australia's.
• South Australia is the 4th largest of the 8 states and territories of Australia and covers 13% of its area; it is the 6th most densely populated of them.
• Quintana Roo is the 19th largest of the 32 states of Mexico and covers 2.2% of its area; it is the 24th most densely populated of them.
• Quintana Roo lies about 50° of latitude (roughly 5,530 km) north of South Australia, on the other side of the equator.
• Shared out evenly, each person in South Australia would have about 520,100 m² and each person in Quintana Roo about 23,610 m².
• Laid side by side, South Australia and Quintana Roo would cover 1,028,000 km², about the same size as Mauritania.
• Together they have 3.7 million people, about as many people as Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2024 and Wikidata 2020. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 984,000 km² agrees with our measured area of 984,000 km², to within 2%.
• Wikidata's official figure of 44,700 km² agrees with our measured area of 43,900 km², to within 2%.

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