Country size comparison
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Burkina Faso is about 284 times bigger than Sao Tome and Principe.
Sao Tome and Principe is approximately 964 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 28,344% larger than Sao Tome and Principe. Meanwhile, the population of Sao Tome and Principe is ~217,164 people (21.7 million more people live in Burkina Faso).
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Quality of Life Comparison · 12 statistics
Be 4.0 times more likely to have access to electricity in Sao Tome and Principe
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Cost of Living Comparison · 5 categories - 2026 data
Sao Tome and Principe is 55.3% more expensive than Burkina Faso overall
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