Country size comparison
compared to
Niger is about 5 times bigger than Laos.
Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km,
while Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, making
Niger 435% larger than Laos.
Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.7 million people
(16.7 million more people live in Niger).
This to-scale comparison of
Laos
vs.
Niger
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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