Country size comparison

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Guyana is around the same size as Laos.

Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, while Guyana is approximately 214,969 sq km, making Guyana 90.78% the size of Laos. Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.7 million people (7.0 million fewer people live in Guyana).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Laos vs. Guyana uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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