Country size comparison
Afghanistan
compared to
Iraq
Afghanistan is about 1.5 times bigger than Iraq.
Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, making Afghanistan 49% larger than Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (2.1 million fewer people live in Afghanistan).
We have positioned the outline of Iraq near the middle of Afghanistan.
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Iraq
vs.
Afghanistan
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