Country size comparison
Afghanistan
compared to
Russia
Afghanistan is about 26 times smaller than Russia.
Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, while Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, making Afghanistan 3.81% the size of Russia. Meanwhile, the population of Russia is ~142.0 million people (103.7 million fewer people live in Afghanistan).
We have positioned the outline of Russia near the middle of Afghanistan.
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This to-scale comparison of
Russia
vs.
Afghanistan
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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