Country size comparison
compared to
Sao Tome and Principe is about 284 times smaller than Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while Sao Tome and Principe is approximately 964 sq km, making Sao Tome and Principe 0.35% the size of Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (21.7 million fewer people live in Sao Tome and Principe).
This to-scale comparison of
Burkina Faso
vs.
Sao Tome and Principe
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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