Country size comparison
compared to
Alaska is about 6 times bigger than New Zealand.
New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, making Alaska 451% larger than New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (4.3 million fewer people live in Alaska).
This to-scale comparison of
New Zealand
vs.
Alaska
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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