Country size comparison
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Burkina Faso is about 97 times bigger than Samoa.
Samoa is approximately 2,831 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 9,586% larger than Samoa. Meanwhile, the population of Samoa is ~206,179 people (21.7 million more people live in Burkina Faso).
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