Country size comparison
compared to
Mississippi is about 2.3 times smaller than Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, making Mississippi 44.31% the size of Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (19.0 million fewer people live in Mississippi).
This to-scale comparison of
Burkina Faso
vs.
Mississippi
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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