Country size comparison

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Afghanistan is about 1.9 times bigger than Republic of the Congo.

Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, while Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, making Afghanistan 91% larger than Republic of the Congo. Meanwhile, the population of Republic of the Congo is ~5.5 million people (32.8 million more people live in Afghanistan).
This to-scale comparison of 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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