Country size comparison
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South Korea is about 2.7 times smaller than Gabon.
Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, while South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, making South Korea 37.26% the size of Gabon. Meanwhile, the population of Gabon is ~2.3 million people (49.5 million more people live in South Korea).
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Quality of Life Comparison · 13 statistics
Be 7.7 times more likely to be unemployed in Gabon
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Cost of Living Comparison · 6 categories - 2026 data
Gabon is 20.6% more expensive than South Korea overall
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Moving from South Korea to Gabon · UN DESA 2020
193 people born in South Korea live in Gabon.
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