Country size comparison

compared to

Burkina Faso is about 1.4 times smaller than Japan.

Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 72.56% the size of Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~124.2 million people (102.3 million fewer people live in Burkina Faso).

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Japan vs. Burkina Faso uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.