Country size comparison

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Ethiopia is about 1.3 times smaller than Alaska.

Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, while Ethiopia is approximately 1,104,300 sq km, making Ethiopia 74.55% the size of Alaska. Meanwhile, the population of Alaska is ~710,231 people (112.9 million more people live in Ethiopia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Alaska vs. Ethiopia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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