Country size comparison

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Laos is about 2.1 times smaller than Spain.

Spain is approximately 505,370 sq km, while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making Laos 46.86% the size of Spain. Meanwhile, the population of Spain is ~47.2 million people (39.4 million fewer people live in Laos).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Spain vs. Laos uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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