Country size comparison
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Ethiopia is about 1.9 times smaller than Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia is approximately 2,149,690 sq km, while Ethiopia is approximately 1,104,300 sq km, making Ethiopia 51.37% the size of Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, the population of Saudi Arabia is ~35.4 million people (78.3 million more people live in Ethiopia).
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Make 17.7 times more money in Saudi Arabia
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Saudi Arabia is 51.1% more expensive than Ethiopia overall
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Moving from Ethiopia to Saudi Arabia · UN DESA 2020
164,250 people born in Ethiopia live in Saudi Arabia.
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