Country size comparison

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Lesotho is about 6 times smaller than Uruguay.

Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making Lesotho 17.23% the size of Uruguay. Meanwhile, the population of Uruguay is ~3.4 million people (1.2 million fewer people live in Lesotho).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Uruguay vs. Lesotho uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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