Country size comparison

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Canada is about 42 times bigger than Laos.

Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, while Canada is approximately 9,984,670 sq km, making Canada 4,116% larger than Laos. Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.7 million people (30.5 million more people live in Canada).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Laos vs. Canada uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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