Country size comparison

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Lesotho is about 6 times smaller than Senegal.

Senegal is approximately 196,722 sq km, while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making Lesotho 15.43% the size of Senegal. Meanwhile, the population of Senegal is ~17.9 million people (15.7 million fewer people live in Lesotho).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Senegal vs. Lesotho uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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