Country size comparison
compared to
Tanzania is about 1.6 times smaller than Alaska.
Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, while Tanzania is approximately 947,300 sq km, making Tanzania 63.95% the size of Alaska. Meanwhile, the population of Alaska is ~710,231 people (63.1 million more people live in Tanzania).
This to-scale comparison of
Alaska
vs.
Tanzania
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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