North Korea is about 3.7 times smaller than Sweden.

Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, while North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, making North Korea 26.77% the size of Sweden. Meanwhile, the population of Sweden is ~10.5 million people (15.5 million more people live in North Korea).
This to-scale comparison of Sweden vs. North Korea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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