Country size comparison
compared to
Lesotho is about 563 times smaller than Russia.
Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making Lesotho 0.18% the size of Russia. Meanwhile, the population of Russia is ~142.0 million people (139.8 million fewer people live in Lesotho).
This to-scale comparison of
Russia
vs.
Lesotho
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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