Country size comparison

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Lesotho is about 8 times smaller than Uganda.

Uganda is approximately 241,038 sq km, while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making Lesotho 12.59% the size of Uganda. Meanwhile, the population of Uganda is ~51.4 million people (49.0 million fewer people live in Lesotho).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Uganda vs. Lesotho uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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