Country size comparison

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Burundi is about 4.4 times smaller than New York.

New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, while Burundi is approximately 27,830 sq km, making Burundi 22.76% the size of New York. Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people (6.7 million fewer people live in Burundi).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New York vs. Burundi uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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