Country size comparison
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Mauritius is about 59 times smaller than North Korea.
North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, while Mauritius is approximately 2,040 sq km, making Mauritius 1.69% the size of North Korea. Meanwhile, the population of North Korea is ~26.0 million people (24.6 million fewer people live in Mauritius).
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