Utah is around the same size as Laos.

Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, while Utah is approximately 212,751 sq km, making Utah 89.84% the size of Laos. Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.7 million people (5.0 million fewer people live in Utah).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Laos vs. Utah uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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