Country size comparison

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Lesotho is about 42 times smaller than Chad.

Chad is approximately 1,284,000 sq km, while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making Lesotho 2.36% the size of Chad. Meanwhile, the population of Chad is ~18.0 million people (15.8 million fewer people live in Lesotho).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Chad vs. Lesotho uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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