Country size comparison

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Burundi is about 9 times smaller than Laos.

Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, while Burundi is approximately 27,830 sq km, making Burundi 11.75% the size of Laos. Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.7 million people (4.9 million more people live in Burundi).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Laos vs. Burundi uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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