Country size comparison
compared to
Japan is about 3.8 times bigger than South Korea.
South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, while Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, making Japan 279% larger than South Korea. Meanwhile, the population of South Korea is ~51.8 million people (72.4 million more people live in Japan).
This to-scale comparison of
South Korea
vs.
Japan
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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