Country size comparison
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Uzbekistan is about 3.7 times bigger than North Korea.
North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, while Uzbekistan is approximately 447,400 sq km, making Uzbekistan 271% larger than North Korea. Meanwhile, the population of North Korea is ~26.0 million people (5.1 million more people live in Uzbekistan).
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