Country size comparison
compared to
Iceland is around the same size as South Korea.
South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 3% larger than South Korea. Meanwhile, the population of South Korea is ~51.8 million people (51.5 million fewer people live in Iceland).
This to-scale comparison of
South Korea
vs.
Iceland
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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