Country size comparison

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Equatorial Guinea is about 8 times smaller than Laos.

Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, while Equatorial Guinea is approximately 28,051 sq km, making Equatorial Guinea 11.85% the size of Laos. Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.7 million people (6.1 million fewer people live in Equatorial Guinea).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Laos vs. Equatorial Guinea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Laos is 5.0 times more expensive than Equatorial Guinea overall
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