Country size comparison
compared to
Malawi is about 6 times smaller than Afghanistan.
Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, while Malawi is approximately 118,484 sq km, making Malawi 18.17% the size of Afghanistan. Meanwhile, the population of Afghanistan is ~38.3 million people (17.6 million fewer people live in Malawi).
This to-scale comparison of
Afghanistan
vs.
Malawi
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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