Country size comparison

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Burkina Faso is about 2.7 times bigger than Iceland.

Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 166% larger than Iceland. Meanwhile, the population of Iceland is ~357,603 people (21.6 million more people live in Burkina Faso).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iceland vs. Burkina Faso uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Moving from Burkina Faso to Iceland · OECD 2020
1 people moved from Burkina Faso to Iceland.
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