Country size comparison

compared to

Louisiana is about 4 times smaller than Sweden.

Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, while Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, making Louisiana 25.06% the size of Sweden. Meanwhile, the population of Sweden is ~10.5 million people (6.0 million fewer people live in Louisiana).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sweden vs. Louisiana uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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