Country size comparison
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Afghanistan is about 3.7 times bigger than Missouri.
Missouri is approximately 178,414 sq km, while Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, making Afghanistan 266% larger than Missouri. Meanwhile, the population of Missouri is ~6.0 million people (32.4 million more people live in Afghanistan).
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