Country size comparison
compared to
Vietnam is about 1.4 times bigger than Laos.
Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, while Vietnam is approximately 331,210 sq km, making Vietnam 40% larger than Laos. Meanwhile, the population of Laos is ~7.7 million people (96.1 million more people live in Vietnam).
This to-scale comparison of
Laos
vs.
Vietnam
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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