Country size comparison
compared to
South Korea is about 5 times smaller than Thailand.
Thailand is approximately 513,120 sq km, while South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, making South Korea 19.43% the size of Thailand. Meanwhile, the population of Thailand is ~71.6 million people (19.9 million fewer people live in South Korea).
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