Country size comparison
compared to
Jordan is about 1.4 times smaller than North Korea.
North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, while Jordan is approximately 89,342 sq km, making Jordan 74.12% the size of North Korea. Meanwhile, the population of North Korea is ~26.0 million people (15.0 million fewer people live in Jordan).
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