Country size comparison

compared to

Belgium is about 4.3 times smaller than Alabama.

Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while Belgium is approximately 30,528 sq km, making Belgium 23.23% the size of Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (7.1 million more people live in Belgium).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Alabama vs. Belgium uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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