Country size comparison

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Afghanistan is about 4.9 times bigger than Greece.

Greece is approximately 131,957 sq km, while Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, making Afghanistan 394% larger than Greece. Meanwhile, the population of Greece is ~10.5 million people (27.8 million more people live in Afghanistan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Greece vs. Afghanistan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Moving from Afghanistan to Greece · UN DESA 2020
45,293 people born in Afghanistan live in Greece.
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