Nicaragua is about 2.1 times smaller than Burkina Faso.

Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, making Nicaragua 47.55% the size of Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (15.6 million fewer people live in Nicaragua).
This to-scale comparison of Burkina Faso vs. Nicaragua uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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