Country size comparison

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Vietnam is about 4.5 times smaller than Alaska.

Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, while Vietnam is approximately 331,210 sq km, making Vietnam 22.36% the size of Alaska. Meanwhile, the population of Alaska is ~710,231 people (103.1 million more people live in Vietnam).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Alaska vs. Vietnam uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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