Country size comparison

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Vanuatu is about 2.5 times smaller than Lesotho.

Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, while Vanuatu is approximately 12,189 sq km, making Vanuatu 40.15% the size of Lesotho. Meanwhile, the population of Lesotho is ~2.2 million people (1.9 million fewer people live in Vanuatu).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Lesotho vs. Vanuatu uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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