Country size comparison

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Missouri is about 6 times bigger than Lesotho.

Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, while Missouri is approximately 178,414 sq km, making Missouri 488% larger than Lesotho. Meanwhile, the population of Lesotho is ~2.2 million people (3.8 million more people live in Missouri).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Lesotho vs. Missouri uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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