Country size comparison
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Nepal is about 1.9 times smaller than Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while Nepal is approximately 147,181 sq km, making Nepal 53.68% the size of Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (8.7 million more people live in Nepal).
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