Country size comparison
compared to
Cabo Verde is about 30 times smaller than North Korea.
North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, while Cabo Verde is approximately 4,033 sq km, making Cabo Verde 3.35% the size of North Korea. Meanwhile, the population of North Korea is ~26.0 million people (25.4 million fewer people live in Cabo Verde).
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