Country size comparison

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Lesotho is about 9 times smaller than Ecuador.

Ecuador is approximately 283,561 sq km, while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making Lesotho 10.7% the size of Ecuador. Meanwhile, the population of Ecuador is ~17.3 million people (15.1 million fewer people live in Lesotho).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Ecuador vs. Lesotho uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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