Country size comparison
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Sierra Leone is about 1.8 times smaller than Alabama.
Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while Sierra Leone is approximately 71,740 sq km, making Sierra Leone 54.59% the size of Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (3.9 million more people live in Sierra Leone).
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