Country size comparison
compared to
Iraq is about 1.6 times bigger than Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, making Iraq 60% larger than Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (18.5 million more people live in Iraq).
This to-scale comparison of
Burkina Faso
vs.
Iraq
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
Note: Try dragging the outline to reposition.
