Country size comparison

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Burkina Faso is about 12 times bigger than Israel.

Israel is approximately 21,937 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 1,150% larger than Israel. Meanwhile, the population of Israel is ~8.9 million people (13.0 million more people live in Burkina Faso).
This to-scale comparison of Israel vs. Burkina Faso uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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