Belize is 8.6 times larger than Rhode Island (USA).
Area: 22,966 km2 World Factbook
Population: 340,844 (July 2014) World Factbook
Belize is a country on the northeastern coast of Central America. It is the only country in the area that has English as its official language; Belizean Creole and Spanish are also commonly spoken. Wikipedia
Rhode Island, officially the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a state in the New England region of the United States. Rhode Island is the smallest in area, the eighth least populous, but the second most densely populated of the 50 US states behind New Jersey. Wikipedia