Country size comparison
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Israel is about 12 times smaller than Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while Israel is approximately 21,937 sq km, making Israel 8.0% the size of Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (13.0 million fewer people live in Israel).
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