Country size comparison
compared to
Afghanistan is about 15 times smaller than United States.
United States is approximately 9,833,517 sq km, while Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, making Afghanistan 6.63% the size of United States. Meanwhile, the population of United States is ~337.3 million people (299.0 million fewer people live in Afghanistan).
This to-scale comparison of
United States
vs.
Afghanistan
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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