Country size comparison

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Lesotho is around the same size as Belgium.

Belgium is approximately 30,528 sq km, while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making Lesotho 99.43% the size of Belgium. Meanwhile, the population of Belgium is ~11.8 million people (9.7 million fewer people live in Lesotho).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Belgium vs. Lesotho uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Moving from Lesotho to Belgium · OECD 2023
2 people moved from Lesotho to Belgium.
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