Country size comparison
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Afghanistan is about 468 times bigger than Faroe Islands.
Faroe Islands is approximately 1,393 sq km, while Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, making Afghanistan 46,722% larger than Faroe Islands. Meanwhile, the population of Faroe Islands is ~52,269 people (38.3 million more people live in Afghanistan).
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Make 35.8 times more money in Faroe Islands
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Faroe Islands is 7.3 times more expensive than Afghanistan overall
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