Country size comparison

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Iran is about 14 times bigger than North Korea.

North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, while Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, making Iran 1,267% larger than North Korea. Meanwhile, the population of North Korea is ~26.0 million people (60.8 million more people live in Iran).
This to-scale comparison of North Korea vs. Iran uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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