Country size comparison

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Laos is about 8 times smaller than Indonesia.

Indonesia is approximately 1,904,569 sq km, while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making Laos 12.43% the size of Indonesia. Meanwhile, the population of Indonesia is ~277.3 million people (269.6 million fewer people live in Laos).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Indonesia vs. Laos uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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