Alaska is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America, whereas Ethiopia is a landlocked country located in the horn of Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and Ethiopia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Ethiopia?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Ethiopia is 426,400 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than Ethiopia by 236,868 sq mi. Alaska is around 1.56 times bigger than Ethiopia.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Ethiopia: 426,400 sq mi ( 1,104,300 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau data, the total population of Alaska as of 1st July 2021, was estimated to be around 732,673.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Ethiopia as of 3rd April 2022, is estimated to be around 120,165,096.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Ethiopia.
The capital of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa.
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Ethiopia: Afar, English, Somali, Amharic
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Ethiopia: Ethiopian
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
Ethiopia: ET
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Ethiopia as of 2019: 0.485
Alaska Time Zone:
UTC − 9 (Alaska Time Zone)
UTC − 10 (Hawaii – Aleutian Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 8 (Alaska Daylight Time)
UTC − 9 (Hawaii – Aleutian Daylight Time)
Ethiopia Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (East Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Ethiopia:
8° 0′ 0″ N, 38° 0′ 0″ E
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