Country size comparison
compared to
Burkina Faso is about 4.4 times bigger than Svalbard.
Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 342% larger than Svalbard. Meanwhile, the population of Svalbard is ~2,926 people (21.9 million more people live in Burkina Faso).
This to-scale comparison of
Svalbard
vs.
Burkina Faso
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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