Country size comparison

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Alaska is about 1.6 times smaller than Algeria.

Algeria is approximately 2,381,740 sq km, while Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, making Alaska 62.2% the size of Algeria. Meanwhile, the population of Algeria is ~44.2 million people (43.5 million fewer people live in Alaska).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Algeria vs. Alaska uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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