Country size comparison
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Burkina Faso is about 2.5 times bigger than Guatemala.
Guatemala is approximately 108,889 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 152% larger than Guatemala. Meanwhile, the population of Guatemala is ~17.7 million people (4.2 million more people live in Burkina Faso).
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