Country size comparison

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Laos is about 42 times smaller than Canada.

Canada is approximately 9,984,670 sq km, while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making Laos 2.37% the size of Canada. Meanwhile, the population of Canada is ~38.2 million people (30.5 million fewer people live in Laos).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Canada vs. Laos 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
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Moving from Laos to Canada · OECD 2023
20 people moved from Laos to Canada.
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