Country size comparison

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Belarus is around the same size as Laos.

Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, while Belarus is approximately 207,600 sq km, making Belarus 87.67% the size of Laos. Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.7 million people (1.7 million more people live in Belarus).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Laos vs. Belarus uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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