Continent size comparison
compared to
Asia is about 1.5 times bigger than Africa.
Africa is approximately 30,365,000 sq km, while Asia is approximately 44,614,000 sq km, making Asia 47% larger than Africa.
This to-scale comparison of
Africa
vs.
Asia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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