South Korea is about 1.6 times bigger than Svalbard.

Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, while South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, making South Korea 61% larger than Svalbard. Meanwhile, the population of Svalbard is ~2,926 people (51.8 million more people live in South Korea).
This to-scale comparison of Svalbard vs. South Korea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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