Country size comparison

compared to

French Polynesia is about 32 times smaller than Alabama.

Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, making French Polynesia 3.17% the size of Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (4.5 million fewer people live in French Polynesia).

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Alabama vs. French Polynesia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.