Country size comparison
compared to
Namibia is about 3 times bigger than Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while Namibia is approximately 824,292 sq km, making Namibia 201% larger than Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (19.2 million fewer people live in Namibia).
Tip:
This to-scale comparison of
Burkina Faso
vs.
Namibia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
Try dragging the outline to reposition.
Compare further: Namibia vs. Burkina Faso
Flip Comparison · See true size
See Namibia on top of Burkina Faso
→
Quality of Life Comparison · 14 statistics
Make 78.3% less money in Burkina Faso
→
Cost of Living Comparison · 6 categories - 2026 data
Burkina Faso is 38.3% more expensive than Namibia overall
→
Moving from Namibia to Burkina Faso · Cost, visas & climate
Compare cost of living, salary and climate.
→
Our free app, MapSize by MyLifeElsewhere — compare any two places, to scale on your mobile device.