Country size comparison

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Lesotho is about 11 times smaller than Norway.

Norway is approximately 323,802 sq km, while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making Lesotho 9.37% the size of Norway. Meanwhile, the population of Norway is ~5.6 million people (3.4 million fewer people live in Lesotho).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Norway vs. Lesotho uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
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Moving from Lesotho to Norway · OECD 2022
2 people moved from Lesotho to Norway.
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