Country size comparison
compared to
Burkina Faso is about 2.8 times bigger than South Korea.
South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 175% larger than South Korea. Meanwhile, the population of South Korea is ~51.8 million people (29.9 million fewer people live in Burkina Faso).
This to-scale comparison of
South Korea
vs.
Burkina Faso
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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