Country size comparison
compared to
Laos is about 1.3 times smaller than Philippines.
Philippines is approximately 300,000 sq km, while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making Laos 78.93% the size of Philippines. Meanwhile, the population of Philippines is ~114.6 million people (106.8 million fewer people live in Laos).
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Moving from Laos to Philippines · UN DESA 2020
304 people born in Laos live in Philippines.
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