Country size comparison
compared to
Laos is about 1.3 times smaller than Italy.
Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making Laos 78.58% the size of Italy. Meanwhile, the population of Italy is ~61.1 million people (53.3 million fewer people live in Laos).
This to-scale comparison of
Italy
vs.
Laos
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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