Country size comparison
compared to
Nigeria is about 3.4 times bigger than Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making Nigeria 237% larger than Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (203.1 million more people live in Nigeria).
This to-scale comparison of
Burkina Faso
vs.
Nigeria
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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