Country size comparison
compared to
North Korea is about 3.7 times smaller than Sweden.
Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, while North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, making North Korea 26.77% the size of Sweden. Meanwhile, the population of Sweden is ~10.5 million people (15.5 million more people live in North Korea).
This to-scale comparison of
Sweden
vs.
North Korea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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