Country size comparison
compared to
Afghanistan is about 11 times bigger than Svalbard.
Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, while Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, making Afghanistan 951% larger than Svalbard. Meanwhile, the population of Svalbard is ~2,926 people (38.3 million more people live in Afghanistan).
This to-scale comparison of
Svalbard
vs.
Afghanistan
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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