Country size comparison
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El Salvador is about 1.3 times smaller than Burundi.
Burundi is approximately 27,830 sq km, while El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, making El Salvador 75.61% the size of Burundi. Meanwhile, the population of Burundi is ~12.7 million people (6.1 million fewer people live in El Salvador).
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Make 92.0% less money in Burundi
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