Country size comparison
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North Korea is about 11 times bigger than Jamaica.
Jamaica is approximately 10,991 sq km, while North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, making North Korea 997% larger than Jamaica. Meanwhile, the population of Jamaica is ~2.8 million people (23.1 million more people live in North Korea).
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