Country size comparison
compared to
Estonia is about 2.7 times smaller than North Korea.
North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, while Estonia is approximately 45,228 sq km, making Estonia 37.52% the size of North Korea. Meanwhile, the population of North Korea is ~26.0 million people (24.7 million fewer people live in Estonia).
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