Country size comparison
compared to
Dominican Republic is about 2.5 times smaller than North Korea.
North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, while Dominican Republic is approximately 48,670 sq km, making Dominican Republic 40.38% the size of North Korea. Meanwhile, the population of North Korea is ~26.0 million people (15.3 million fewer people live in Dominican Republic).
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