Country size comparison

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Democratic Republic of the Congo is about 3.6 times bigger than Afghanistan.

Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, while Democratic Republic of the Congo is approximately 2,344,858 sq km, making Democratic Republic of the Congo 260% larger than Afghanistan. Meanwhile, the population of Afghanistan is ~38.3 million people (70.1 million more people live in Democratic Republic of the Congo).
This to-scale comparison of Afghanistan vs. Democratic Republic of the Congo uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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