Country size comparison
compared to
El Salvador is about 11 times smaller than Laos.
Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, while El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, making El Salvador 8.89% the size of Laos. Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.7 million people (1.2 million fewer people live in El Salvador).
This to-scale comparison of
Laos
vs.
El Salvador
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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