Country size comparison

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Democratic Republic of the Congo is about 19 times bigger than North Korea.

North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, while Democratic Republic of the Congo is approximately 2,344,858 sq km, making Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,845% larger than North Korea. Meanwhile, the population of North Korea is ~26.0 million people (82.5 million more people live in Democratic Republic of the Congo).
This to-scale comparison of North Korea vs. Democratic Republic of the Congo uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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