Country size comparison

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Burundi is about 16 times smaller than Sweden.

Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, while Burundi is approximately 27,830 sq km, making Burundi 6.18% the size of Sweden. Meanwhile, the population of Sweden is ~10.5 million people (2.2 million more people live in Burundi).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sweden vs. Burundi uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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