Country size comparison
compared to
North Korea is about 4.2 times bigger than Albania.
Albania is approximately 28,748 sq km, while North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, making North Korea 319% larger than Albania. Meanwhile, the population of Albania is ~3.1 million people (22.9 million more people live in North Korea).
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