Country size comparison
compared to
North Korea is about 16 times smaller than Indonesia.
Indonesia is approximately 1,904,569 sq km, while North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, making North Korea 6.33% the size of Indonesia. Meanwhile, the population of Indonesia is ~277.3 million people (251.4 million fewer people live in North Korea).
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