Rollable mobile terminal and control method therefor

The present invention relates to a rollable mobile terminal having a rollable touchscreen and a control method therefor, the rollable mobile terminal comprising: a touchscreen formed to be rollable; a first body unit connected to one end of the touchscreen and configured to receive the touchscreen in a rolled state; a second body unit connected to the other end of the touchscreen; a sensing unit configured to sense at least one area exposed outside the first body unit from among the entire area of the touchscreen; and a control unit for setting the at least one sensed area as a display area and controlling an icon indicated on the display area on the basis of the display area.