Country size comparison

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North Korea is about 2.7 times bigger than Estonia.

Estonia is approximately 45,228 sq km, while North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, making North Korea 167% larger than Estonia. Meanwhile, the population of Estonia is ~1.2 million people (24.7 million more people live in North Korea).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Estonia vs. North Korea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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