Country size comparison

compared to

Mississippi is around the same size as North Korea.

North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, while Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, making Mississippi 1% larger than North Korea. Meanwhile, the population of North Korea is ~26.0 million people (23.0 million fewer people live in Mississippi).
This to-scale comparison of North Korea vs. Mississippi uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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