Country size comparison
compared to
Burkina Faso is about 2.1 times bigger than Nicaragua.
Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 110% larger than Nicaragua. Meanwhile, the population of Nicaragua is ~6.3 million people (15.6 million more people live in Burkina Faso).
This to-scale comparison of
Nicaragua
vs.
Burkina Faso
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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