Country size comparison
compared to
Laos is about 2.1 times smaller than Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan is approximately 488,100 sq km,
while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making
Laos 48.51% the size of Turkmenistan.
Meanwhile, the population of Turkmenistan is ~5.6 million people
(2.1 million more people live in Laos).
This to-scale comparison of
Turkmenistan
vs.
Laos
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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