Country size comparison
compared to
Burkina Faso is about 1.6 times smaller than Sweden.
Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 60.89% the size of Sweden. Meanwhile, the population of Sweden is ~10.5 million people (11.5 million more people live in Burkina Faso).
This to-scale comparison of
Sweden
vs.
Burkina Faso
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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