Country size comparison
compared to
South Korea is about 8 times smaller than Zambia.
Zambia is approximately 752,618 sq km, while South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, making South Korea 13.25% the size of Zambia. Meanwhile, the population of Zambia is ~19.6 million people (32.2 million more people live in South Korea).
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