Country size comparison
compared to
Laos is about 6 times bigger than Netherlands.
Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km,
while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making
Laos 470% larger than Netherlands.
Meanwhile, the population of Netherlands is ~17.4 million people
(9.7 million fewer people live in Laos).
This to-scale comparison of
Netherlands
vs.
Laos
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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