Country size comparison
compared to
Mali is about 5 times bigger than Laos.
Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, while Mali is approximately 1,240,192 sq km, making Mali 424% larger than Laos. Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.7 million people (13.0 million more people live in Mali).
This to-scale comparison of
Laos
vs.
Mali
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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