Country size comparison
compared to
Alaska is about 1.4 times smaller than Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia is approximately 2,149,690 sq km, while Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, making Alaska 68.91% the size of Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, the population of Saudi Arabia is ~35.4 million people (34.6 million fewer people live in Alaska).
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