Country size comparison
compared to
Laos is about 1.9 times bigger than New York.
New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making Laos 94% larger than New York. Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people (11.6 million fewer people live in Laos).
This to-scale comparison of
New York
vs.
Laos
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
Note: Try dragging the outline to reposition.
