Eritrea vs North Korea: Land area km

Eritrea
121,178
in 2023
North Korea
120,410
in 2023
Eritrea rank
97th
North Korea rank
98th

Land area km over time

  • Eritrea
  • North Korea
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196119922023

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 121,178 against 120,410 in North Korea, a difference of 768.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was North Korea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 97th and North Korea ranks 98th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea North Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 101,000 120,410 19,410 North Korea
2000s 113,017 120,410 7,393 North Korea
2010s 121,072 120,410 661.7 Eritrea
2020s 121,144 120,410 733.75 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area km, Eritrea or North Korea?
Eritrea, at 121,178 against 120,410 in North Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area km between Eritrea and North Korea?
768, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and North Korea?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and North Korea rank globally for land area km?
Eritrea ranks 97th and North Korea ranks 98th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Land area km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area km
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
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