Country size comparison
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Madagascar is about 19 times bigger than Lesotho.
Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, while Madagascar is approximately 587,041 sq km, making Madagascar 1,834% larger than Lesotho. Meanwhile, the population of Lesotho is ~2.2 million people (26.0 million more people live in Madagascar).
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