Country size comparison
compared to
Laos is about 1.9 times bigger than Mississippi.
Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km,
while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making
Laos 95% larger than Mississippi.
Meanwhile, the population of Mississippi is ~3.0 million people
(4.8 million more people live in Laos).
This to-scale comparison of
Mississippi
vs.
Laos
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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