Country size comparison
compared to
North Korea is about 2 times smaller than United Kingdom.
United Kingdom is approximately 243,610 sq km, while North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, making North Korea 49.48% the size of United Kingdom. Meanwhile, the population of United Kingdom is ~67.8 million people (41.8 million fewer people live in North Korea).
This to-scale comparison of
United Kingdom
vs.
North Korea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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