Country size comparison
compared to
Lesotho is about 4.8 times smaller than Iowa.
Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km,
while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making
Lesotho 20.98% the size of Iowa.
Meanwhile, the population of Iowa is ~3.0 million people
(852,385 fewer people live in Lesotho).
This to-scale comparison of
Iowa
vs.
Lesotho
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
Note: Try dragging the outline to reposition.
