Country size comparison
compared to
Syria is about 1.5 times smaller than Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, making Syria 68.36% the size of Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (371,589 fewer people live in Syria).
This to-scale comparison of
Burkina Faso
vs.
Syria
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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