Country size comparison

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Maldives is about 441 times smaller than Alabama.

Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 0.23% the size of Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (4.4 million fewer people live in Maldives).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Alabama vs. Maldives uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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