Country size comparison

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Swaziland is about 14 times smaller than Laos.

Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, while Swaziland is approximately 17,364 sq km, making Swaziland 7.33% the size of Laos. Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.7 million people (6.6 million fewer people live in Swaziland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Laos vs. Swaziland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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