Country size comparison
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Burkina Faso is about 1.5 times bigger than Missouri.
Missouri is approximately 178,414 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 54% larger than Missouri. Meanwhile, the population of Missouri is ~6.0 million people (15.9 million more people live in Burkina Faso).
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