Country size comparison
compared to
South Korea is about 1.2 times smaller than Mississippi.
Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, while South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, making South Korea 82.08% the size of Mississippi. Meanwhile, the population of Mississippi is ~3.0 million people (48.7 million more people live in South Korea).
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