Country size comparison

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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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