Country size comparison
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Afghanistan is about 2.7 times bigger than Ghana.
Ghana is approximately 238,533 sq km, while Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, making Afghanistan 173% larger than Ghana. Meanwhile, the population of Ghana is ~33.1 million people (5.2 million more people live in Afghanistan).
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