Country size comparison

compared to

Central African Republic is around the same size as Afghanistan.

Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, while Central African Republic is approximately 622,984 sq km, making Central African Republic 95.52% the size of Afghanistan. Meanwhile, the population of Afghanistan is ~38.3 million people (32.9 million fewer people live in Central African Republic).
This to-scale comparison of Afghanistan vs. Central African Republic uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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