Country size comparison
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Qatar is about 24 times smaller than Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while Qatar is approximately 11,586 sq km, making Qatar 4.23% the size of Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (19.4 million fewer people live in Qatar).
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