Country size comparison
Syria
compared to
Laos
Syria is about 1.3 times smaller than Laos.
Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, while Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, making Syria 79.15% the size of Laos. Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.7 million people (13.8 million more people live in Syria).
We have positioned the outline of Laos near the middle of Syria.
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This to-scale comparison of
Laos
vs.
Syria
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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