Country size comparison

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Tajikistan is about 1.6 times smaller than Laos.

Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, while Tajikistan is approximately 144,100 sq km, making Tajikistan 60.85% the size of Laos. Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.7 million people (1.4 million more people live in Tajikistan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Laos vs. Tajikistan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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