Country size comparison
compared to
Ireland is about 1.4 times smaller than South Korea.
South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, while Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, making Ireland 70.47% the size of South Korea. Meanwhile, the population of South Korea is ~51.8 million people (46.6 million fewer people live in Ireland).
This to-scale comparison of
South Korea
vs.
Ireland
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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