Country size comparison

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Burundi is around the same size as Lesotho.

Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, while Burundi is approximately 27,830 sq km, making Burundi 91.68% the size of Lesotho. Meanwhile, the population of Lesotho is ~2.2 million people (10.5 million more people live in Burundi).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Lesotho vs. Burundi uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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