Country size comparison
compared to
Maldives is about 379 times smaller than Louisiana.
Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km,
while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making
Maldives 0.26% the size of Louisiana.
Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people
(4.1 million fewer people live in Maldives).
This to-scale comparison of
Louisiana
vs.
Maldives
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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