Country size comparison
compared to
South Korea is about 1.3 times smaller than Alabama.
Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, making South Korea 75.88% the size of Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (47.1 million more people live in South Korea).
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