Country size comparison
compared to
Alaska is about 3 times bigger than Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan is approximately 488,100 sq km, while Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, making Alaska 203% larger than Turkmenistan. Meanwhile, the population of Turkmenistan is ~5.6 million people (4.9 million fewer people live in Alaska).
Tip:
This to-scale comparison of
Turkmenistan
vs.
Alaska
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
Try dragging the outline to reposition.
Compare further: Alaska vs. Turkmenistan
Flip Comparison · See true size
See Alaska on top of Turkmenistan
→
Quality of Life Comparison · 4 statistics
Make 80.6% less money in Turkmenistan
→
Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Turkmenistan is 27.4% more expensive than Alaska
→
Moving from Alaska to Turkmenistan · Cost, visas & climate
Compare cost of living, salary and climate.
→
Our free app, MapSize by MyLifeElsewhere — compare any two places, to scale on your mobile device.