Country size comparison

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Laos is around the same size as Guyana.

Guyana is approximately 214,969 sq km, while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making Laos 10% larger than Guyana. Meanwhile, the population of Guyana is ~789,683 people (7.0 million more people live in Laos).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Guyana vs. Laos uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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