Country size comparison
compared to
Laos is about 5 times smaller than Chad.
Chad is approximately 1,284,000 sq km, while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making Laos 18.44% the size of Chad. Meanwhile, the population of Chad is ~18.0 million people (10.2 million fewer people live in Laos).
This to-scale comparison of
Chad
vs.
Laos
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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