Rhode Island is about 24 times smaller than Latvia.

Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, while Rhode Island is approximately 2,706 sq km, making Rhode Island 4.19% the size of Latvia. Meanwhile, the population of Latvia is ~1.8 million people (789,659 fewer people live in Rhode Island).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Latvia vs. Rhode Island uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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