Country size comparison

compared to

Vanuatu is about 8 times smaller than South Korea.

South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, while Vanuatu is approximately 12,189 sq km, making Vanuatu 12.22% the size of South Korea. Meanwhile, the population of South Korea is ~51.8 million people (51.5 million fewer people live in Vanuatu).

Tip: This to-scale comparison of South Korea vs. Vanuatu uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.