Country size comparison
compared to
Lesotho is about 1.4 times smaller than Netherlands.
Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km,
while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making
Lesotho 73.07% the size of Netherlands.
Meanwhile, the population of Netherlands is ~17.4 million people
(15.2 million fewer people live in Lesotho).
This to-scale comparison of
Netherlands
vs.
Lesotho
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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