Country size comparison

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Laos is about 13 times bigger than Kuwait.

Kuwait is approximately 17,818 sq km, while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making Laos 1,229% larger than Kuwait. Meanwhile, the population of Kuwait is ~3.1 million people (4.7 million more people live in Laos).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kuwait vs. Laos uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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