Country size comparison
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Laos is about 9 times smaller than Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia is approximately 2,149,690 sq km, while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making Laos 11.02% the size of Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, the population of Saudi Arabia is ~35.4 million people (27.6 million fewer people live in Laos).
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