Country size comparison
compared to
Burkina Faso is about 2.3 times bigger than North Korea.
North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 127% larger than North Korea. Meanwhile, the population of North Korea is ~26.0 million people (4.0 million fewer people live in Burkina Faso).
This to-scale comparison of
North Korea
vs.
Burkina Faso
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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