Country size comparison

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Lesotho is about 5 times smaller than Suriname.

Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making Lesotho 18.53% the size of Suriname. Meanwhile, the population of Suriname is ~632,638 people (1.6 million more people live in Lesotho).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Suriname vs. Lesotho uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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