Country size comparison
compared to
El Salvador is about 4.7 times smaller than South Korea.
South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, while El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, making El Salvador 21.1% the size of South Korea. Meanwhile, the population of South Korea is ~51.8 million people (45.3 million fewer people live in El Salvador).
This to-scale comparison of
South Korea
vs.
El Salvador
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
Note: Try dragging the outline to reposition.