Country size comparison
compared to
Burkina Faso is around the same size as Ghana.
Ghana is approximately 238,533 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 15% larger than Ghana. Meanwhile, the population of Ghana is ~33.1 million people (11.2 million fewer people live in Burkina Faso).
This to-scale comparison of
Ghana
vs.
Burkina Faso
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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