Country size comparison
compared to
Cuba is around the same size as North Korea.
North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, while Cuba is approximately 110,860 sq km, making Cuba 91.97% the size of North Korea. Meanwhile, the population of North Korea is ~26.0 million people (14.9 million fewer people live in Cuba).
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