Burkina Faso is about 1.5 times bigger than Syria.

Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 46% larger than Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (371,589 more people live in Burkina Faso).
This to-scale comparison of Syria vs. Burkina Faso uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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