Country size comparison
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Bangladesh is about 1.6 times smaller than Laos.
Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, while Bangladesh is approximately 148,460 sq km, making Bangladesh 62.69% the size of Laos. Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.7 million people (157.9 million more people live in Bangladesh).
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