Country size comparison

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Denmark is about 5 times smaller than Laos.

Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, while Denmark is approximately 43,094 sq km, making Denmark 18.2% the size of Laos. Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.7 million people (1.8 million fewer people live in Denmark).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Laos vs. Denmark uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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