Country size comparison
compared to
Lesotho is about 1.6 times bigger than New Jersey.
New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km,
while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making
Lesotho 58% larger than New Jersey.
Meanwhile, the population of New Jersey is ~8.8 million people
(6.6 million fewer people live in Lesotho).
This to-scale comparison of
New Jersey
vs.
Lesotho
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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