Country size comparison
compared to
North Korea is about 1.6 times bigger than South Carolina.
South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, while North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, making North Korea 55% larger than South Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of South Carolina is ~4.6 million people (21.3 million more people live in North Korea).
This to-scale comparison of
South Carolina
vs.
North Korea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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