Country size comparison
compared to
New Caledonia is about 13 times smaller than Laos.
Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, while New Caledonia is approximately 18,575 sq km, making New Caledonia 7.84% the size of Laos. Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.7 million people (7.5 million fewer people live in New Caledonia).
This to-scale comparison of
Laos
vs.
New Caledonia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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