Country size comparison

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Lesotho is about 102 times bigger than Maldives.

Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making Lesotho 10,086% larger than Maldives. Meanwhile, the population of Maldives is ~390,164 people (1.8 million more people live in Lesotho).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Maldives vs. Lesotho uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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