Country size comparison
compared to
Uruguay is about 8 times smaller than Alaska.
Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, while Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, making Uruguay 11.9% the size of Alaska. Meanwhile, the population of Alaska is ~710,231 people (2.7 million more people live in Uruguay).
This to-scale comparison of
Alaska
vs.
Uruguay
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
Note: Try dragging the outline to reposition.
