Country size comparison

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Mali is about 41 times bigger than Lesotho.

Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, while Mali is approximately 1,240,192 sq km, making Mali 3,986% larger than Lesotho. Meanwhile, the population of Lesotho is ~2.2 million people (18.5 million more people live in Mali).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Lesotho vs. Mali uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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