Country size comparison

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Australia is about 33 times bigger than Laos.

Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, while Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, making Australia 3,169% larger than Laos. Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.9 million people (19.7 million more people live in Australia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Laos vs. Australia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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