Country size comparison

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Libya is about 58 times bigger than Lesotho.

Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, while Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, making Libya 5,697% larger than Lesotho. Meanwhile, the population of Lesotho is ~2.2 million people (4.9 million more people live in Libya).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Lesotho vs. Libya uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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