Country size comparison
compared to
North Korea is about 2.6 times smaller than Poland.
Poland is approximately 312,685 sq km, while North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, making North Korea 38.55% the size of Poland. Meanwhile, the population of Poland is ~38.1 million people (12.1 million fewer people live in North Korea).
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Moving from North Korea to Poland · OECD 2021
3 people moved from North Korea to Poland.
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