Nebraska is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas South Africa is a country located in the Southern part of Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Nebraska and South Africa regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Nebraska bigger than South Africa?
The total area of Nebraska is 77,358 sq mi, and the total area of South Africa is 471,445 sq mi. Nebraska is smaller than South Africa by 394,087 sq mi. Nebraska is around 6.09 times smaller than South Africa.
Area of Nebraska: 77,358 sq mi ( 200,356 km2 )
Area of South Africa: 471,445 sq mi ( 1,221,037 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Nebraska as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,963,692.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of South Africa as of 2020, was estimated to be around 59,308,690.
Here is some more data comparison between Nebraska and South Africa.
The capital city of Nebraska is Lincoln, and the capital city of South Africa is Cape Town.
Official Languages
Nebraska: English
South Africa: There are 11 official languages of South Africa.
Demonym(s)
Nebraska: Nebraskan
South Africa: South African
ISO 3166 Code
Nebraska: US-NE
South Africa: ZA
Human Development Index
HDI of Nebraska as of 2019: 0.939
HDI of South Africa as of 2019: 0.709
Nebraska Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
UTC – 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
UTC – 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
South Africa Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (South African Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Nebraska:
41° 32′ 16.08″ N, 99° 47′ 42.36″ W
Coordinates of South Africa:
30° 0′ 0″ S, 25° 0′ 0″ E
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