Country size comparison

 North Korea
compared to
 New York, USA

North Korea is around the same size as New York.

New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, while North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, making North Korea 98.57% the size of New York. Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people (6.6 million more people live in North Korea). We have positioned the outline of New York near the middle of North Korea.
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This to-scale comparison of New York vs. North Korea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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