Country size comparison
compared to
Afghanistan is about 34 times bigger than New Jersey.
New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, while Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, making Afghanistan 3,295% larger than New Jersey. Meanwhile, the population of New Jersey is ~8.8 million people (29.6 million more people live in Afghanistan).
This to-scale comparison of
New Jersey
vs.
Afghanistan
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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