Country size comparison

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Samoa is about 11 times smaller than Lesotho.

Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, while Samoa is approximately 2,831 sq km, making Samoa 9.33% the size of Lesotho. Meanwhile, the population of Lesotho is ~2.2 million people (2.0 million fewer people live in Samoa).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Lesotho vs. Samoa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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