Country size comparison
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Burkina Faso is about 1.4 times smaller than Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe is approximately 390,757 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 70.17% the size of Zimbabwe. Meanwhile, the population of Zimbabwe is ~15.1 million people (6.8 million more people live in Burkina Faso).
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