Country size comparison

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Zambia is about 25 times bigger than Lesotho.

Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, while Zambia is approximately 752,618 sq km, making Zambia 2,379% larger than Lesotho. Meanwhile, the population of Lesotho is ~2.2 million people (17.4 million more people live in Zambia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Lesotho vs. Zambia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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