Country size comparison

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Alaska is about 4,971 times bigger than Maldives.

Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, while Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, making Alaska 496,997% larger than Maldives. Meanwhile, the population of Maldives is ~390,164 people (320,067 more people live in Alaska).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Maldives vs. Alaska uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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