Country size comparison
compared to
Svalbard is about 2.1 times smaller than Alabama.
Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km,
while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making
Svalbard 47.21% the size of Alabama.
Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people
(4.8 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
This to-scale comparison of
Alabama
vs.
Svalbard
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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