Country size comparison
compared to
Laos is about 1.2 times smaller than Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making Laos 86.36% the size of Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (14.2 million fewer people live in Laos).
This to-scale comparison of
Burkina Faso
vs.
Laos
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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