Country size comparison

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Guinea is around the same size as Laos.

Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, while Guinea is approximately 245,857 sq km, making Guinea 4% larger than Laos. Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.9 million people (7.2 million more people live in Guinea).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Laos vs. Guinea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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