Country size comparison
compared to
Afghanistan is about 3.6 times smaller than Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Democratic Republic of the Congo is approximately 2,344,858 sq km, while Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, making Afghanistan 27.82% the size of Democratic Republic of the Congo. Meanwhile, the population of Democratic Republic of the Congo is ~108.4 million people (70.1 million fewer people live in Afghanistan).
This to-scale comparison of
Democratic Republic of the Congo
vs.
Afghanistan
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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