Country size comparison
compared to
Burundi is about 5 times smaller than Illinois.
Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km,
while Burundi is approximately 27,830 sq km, making
Burundi 19.33% the size of Illinois.
Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people
(134,154 fewer people live in Burundi).
This to-scale comparison of
Illinois
vs.
Burundi
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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