Country size comparison

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Benin is about 3.7 times bigger than Lesotho.

Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, while Benin is approximately 112,622 sq km, making Benin 271% larger than Lesotho. Meanwhile, the population of Lesotho is ~2.2 million people (11.6 million more people live in Benin).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Lesotho vs. Benin uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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