Country size comparison
compared to
Syria is about 1.9 times bigger than South Korea.
South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, while Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, making Syria 88% larger than South Korea. Meanwhile, the population of South Korea is ~51.8 million people (30.3 million fewer people live in Syria).
This to-scale comparison of
South Korea
vs.
Syria
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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