South Korea is about 1.9 times smaller than Syria.

Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, making South Korea 53.2% the size of Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (30.3 million more people live in South Korea).
This to-scale comparison of Syria vs. South Korea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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