Country size comparison
compared to
Afghanistan is about 10 times bigger than Latvia.
Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, while Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, making Afghanistan 910% larger than Latvia. Meanwhile, the population of Latvia is ~1.8 million people (36.5 million more people live in Afghanistan).
This to-scale comparison of
Latvia
vs.
Afghanistan
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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