Country size comparison
compared to
Laos is about 2.5 times smaller than Botswana.
Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making Laos 40.71% the size of Botswana. Meanwhile, the population of Botswana is ~2.4 million people (5.4 million more people live in Laos).
This to-scale comparison of
Botswana
vs.
Laos
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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