Country size comparison

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Lesotho is about 4.8 times smaller than Nepal.

Nepal is approximately 147,181 sq km, while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making Lesotho 20.62% the size of Nepal. Meanwhile, the population of Nepal is ~30.7 million people (28.5 million fewer people live in Lesotho).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nepal vs. Lesotho uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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