Country size comparison

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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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