Country size comparison
compared to
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).
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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