Country size comparison
compared to
North Korea is about 80 times smaller than China.
China is approximately 9,596,960 sq km, while North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, making North Korea 1.26% the size of China. Meanwhile, the population of China is ~1.4 billion people (1.4 billion fewer people live in North Korea).
This to-scale comparison of
China
vs.
North Korea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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