Country size comparison

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Laos is around the same size as Guinea.

Guinea is approximately 245,857 sq km, while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making Laos 96.32% the size of Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Guinea is ~15.1 million people (7.2 million fewer people live in Laos).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Guinea vs. Laos uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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