Country size comparison
compared to
South Korea is about 1.9 times smaller than Syria.
Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, making South Korea 53.2% the size of Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (30.3 million more people live in South Korea).
This to-scale comparison of
Syria
vs.
South Korea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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