Country size comparison
compared to
Brazil is about 71 times bigger than North Korea.
North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, while Brazil is approximately 8,515,770 sq km, making Brazil 6,965% larger than North Korea. Meanwhile, the population of North Korea is ~26.0 million people (191.3 million more people live in Brazil).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of North Korea vs. Brazil uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Try dragging the outline to reposition.
Compare further: Brazil vs. North Korea
Flip Comparison · See true size
See Brazil on top of North Korea
→
Quality of Life Comparison · 7 statistics
Be 62.3% less likely to be unemployed in North Korea
→
Cost of Living Comparison · 4 categories - 2026 data
North Korea is 2.1 times more expensive than Brazil overall
→
Moving from Brazil to North Korea · UN DESA 2020
2,841 people born in Brazil live in North Korea.
→
Our free app, MapSize by MyLifeElsewhere — compare any two places, to scale on your mobile device.