Country size comparison

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Lesotho is about 2.2 times smaller than Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making Lesotho 46.27% the size of Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, the population of Sri Lanka is ~23.2 million people (21.0 million fewer people live in Lesotho).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sri Lanka vs. Lesotho uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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