Country size comparison

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Ethiopia is about 8 times bigger than Alabama.

Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while Ethiopia is approximately 1,104,300 sq km, making Ethiopia 740% larger than Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (108.9 million more people live in Ethiopia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Alabama vs. Ethiopia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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