Country size comparison
compared to
Burkina Faso is about 9 times bigger than Belgium.
Belgium is approximately 30,528 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 798% larger than Belgium. Meanwhile, the population of Belgium is ~11.8 million people (10.1 million more people live in Burkina Faso).
This to-scale comparison of
Belgium
vs.
Burkina Faso
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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