Country size comparison

compared to

Laos is around the same size as Belarus.

Belarus is approximately 207,600 sq km, while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making Laos 14% larger than Belarus. Meanwhile, the population of Belarus is ~9.4 million people (1.7 million fewer people live in Laos).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Belarus vs. Laos uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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