Country size comparison
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Cook Islands is about 1,003 times smaller than Laos.
Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, while Cook Islands is approximately 236 sq km, making Cook Islands 0.1% the size of Laos. Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.7 million people (7.7 million fewer people live in Cook Islands).
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