Country size comparison

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Afghanistan is about 10 times bigger than Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, while Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, making Afghanistan 894% larger than Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, the population of Sri Lanka is ~23.2 million people (15.2 million more people live in Afghanistan).
This to-scale comparison of Sri Lanka vs. Afghanistan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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