Country size comparison

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Lesotho is about 15 times smaller than Sweden.

Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making Lesotho 6.74% the size of Sweden. Meanwhile, the population of Sweden is ~10.5 million people (8.3 million fewer people live in Lesotho).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sweden vs. Lesotho uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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