Country size comparison

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Iceland is about 3.4 times bigger than Lesotho.

Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 239% larger than Lesotho. Meanwhile, the population of Lesotho is ~2.2 million people (1.8 million fewer people live in Iceland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Lesotho vs. Iceland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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