Country size comparison
compared to
Afghanistan is about 5 times bigger than Nicaragua.
Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, while Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, making Afghanistan 400% larger than Nicaragua. Meanwhile, the population of Nicaragua is ~6.3 million people (32.0 million more people live in Afghanistan).
This to-scale comparison of
Nicaragua
vs.
Afghanistan
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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