Country size comparison

compared to

Laos is about 9 times smaller than Greenland.

Greenland is approximately 2,166,086 sq km, while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making Laos 10.93% the size of Greenland. Meanwhile, the population of Greenland is ~57,792 people (7.7 million more people live in Laos).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Greenland vs. Laos uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
Share

Compare further: Laos vs. Greenland

Flip Comparison · See true size
See Laos on top of Greenland
→
Quality of Life Comparison · 8 statistics
Make 8.1 times more money in Greenland
→
Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Greenland is 3.8 times more expensive than Laos overall
→
Moving from Laos to Greenland · Cost, visas & climate
Compare cost of living, salary and climate.
→
Our free app, MapSize by MyLifeElsewhere — compare any two places, to scale on your mobile device.
Download on the App Store GET IT ON Google Play